IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Nepal

Nepal: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square was 0.0305 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0305 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
48th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0374 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0104 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Nepal, 1961–2023

0.010.020.030.04196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Nepal stood at 0.0305 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Nepal peaked at 0.0374 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0104 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Nepal 48th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0104 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1963 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1964 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1965 0.011 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1966 0.011 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1967 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1968 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1969 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1970 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1971 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1972 0.0125 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1973 0.0129 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1974 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1975 0.0137 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1976 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1977 0.0145 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1978 0.0149 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1979 0.015 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1980 0.0158 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1981 0.016 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 0.0159 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1983 0.0168 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1984 0.0171 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1985 0.0173 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1986 0.0174 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1987 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1988 0.0185 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1989 0.0192 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1990 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1991 0.0208 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1992 0.0213 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1993 0.021 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1994 0.0222 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1995 0.0229 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1996 0.0233 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1997 0.0238 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1998 0.0245 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1999 0.024 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2000 0.0237 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2001 0.0239 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2002 0.0232 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2003 0.0231 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2004 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2005 0.0238 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2006 0.0241 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2007 0.0247 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 0.0254 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2009 0.0267 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2010 0.0281 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2011 0.0296 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2012 0.0298 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2013 0.0316 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2014 0.0325 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2015 0.0326 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 0.0342 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2017 0.0336 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2018 0.0359 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
2019 0.0363 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2020 0.0373 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2021 0.0374 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 0.0356 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
2023 0.0305 kt per square kilometre -14.5%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0.0305 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0158 kt per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 0.0305 kt per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0264 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0135 kt per square kilometre 0.0119 kt per square kilometre 0.015 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0172 kt per square kilometre 0.0158 kt per square kilometre 0.0192 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0225 kt per square kilometre 0.0208 kt per square kilometre 0.0245 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0242 kt per square kilometre 0.0231 kt per square kilometre 0.0267 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0324 kt per square kilometre 0.0281 kt per square kilometre 0.0363 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0352 kt per square kilometre 0.0305 kt per square kilometre 0.0374 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 45 China 0.0315 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 46 Togo 0.0312 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 47 Italy 0.0306 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 49 Nigeria 0.0301 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 50 Burkina Faso 0.0299 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 51 Latvia 0.0298 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Nepal?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in Nepal was 0.0305 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0374 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0104 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nepal rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square?
Nepal ranks 48th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,244 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.