Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nepal

Nepal: Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre was 0.1526 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.1526 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.1639 ha per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
0.1526 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1990–2023

00.050.10.151990200620231990: 0.16 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.16 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.16 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.16 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.16 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.156 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.155 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.155 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.155 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.163 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.163 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.164 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.164 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.163 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.162 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.16 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.16 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.159 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.158 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.157 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.156 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.156 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.154 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.154 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.153 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.153 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.153 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Nepal is 0.1526 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 0.1639 ha per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1526 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.

Nepal ranks 27th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1602 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.1602 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.1602 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.1602 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.1602 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.156 ha per square kilometre -2.6%
1996 0.1552 ha per square kilometre -0.5%
1997 0.1546 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
1998 0.1545 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
1999 0.1627 ha per square kilometre +5.3%
2000 0.1627 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2001 0.1639 ha per square kilometre +0.7%
2002 0.1635 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 0.1626 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 0.1616 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2005 0.16 ha per square kilometre -1.0%
2006 0.1596 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.1588 ha per square kilometre -0.5%
2008 0.1583 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
2009 0.1582 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2010 0.1581 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 0.1579 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2012 0.158 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2013 0.1581 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2014 0.1582 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.1582 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 0.1567 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2017 0.1561 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
2018 0.1562 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.1537 ha per square kilometre -1.6%
2020 0.1536 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2021 0.1532 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2022 0.1526 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
2023 0.1526 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0.1526 ha per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0777 ha per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1584 ha per square kilometre 0.1545 ha per square kilometre 0.1627 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1609 ha per square kilometre 0.1582 ha per square kilometre 0.1639 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.1571 ha per square kilometre 0.1537 ha per square kilometre 0.1582 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.153 ha per square kilometre 0.1526 ha per square kilometre 0.1536 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 24 Sweden 0.183 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 25 Sri Lanka 0.1727 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 26 Malaysia 0.1535 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 28 Rwanda 0.1439 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 29 Belize 0.1269 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 30 Austria 0.1206 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Nepal?
Grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Nepal was 0.1526 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.1639 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1526 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Nepal rank for grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 27th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.