IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nepal
Nepal: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 72.43 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nepal is 72.43 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 81.23 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 72.43 %, in 2023.
That places Nepal 39th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80.86 % | — |
| 1991 | 80.04 % | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 80.31 % | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 79.79 % | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 80.3 % | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 80.47 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 81.01 % | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 81.23 % | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 80.66 % | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 80.18 % | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 79.91 % | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 80.07 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 80.45 % | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 78.76 % | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 79.2 % | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 79.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79.39 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 79.99 % | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 79.47 % | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 78.94 % | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 78.82 % | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 79.58 % | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 80.2 % | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 79.39 % | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 79.1 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 80.4 % | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 76.66 % | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 79.55 % | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 79.98 % | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 78.41 % | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 80.1 % | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 77.9 % | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 79.32 % | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 72.43 % | -8.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 72.43 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.25 %, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 72.43 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 59.42 %, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.48 % | 79.79 % | 81.23 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.54 % | 78.76 % | 80.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.21 % | 76.66 % | 80.4 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.44 % | 72.43 % | 80.1 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 36 Madagascar 72.69 % compare
- 37 Eritrea 72.61 % compare
- 38 Kenya 72.54 % compare
- 40 Switzerland 71.44 % compare
- 41 Philippines 70.87 % compare
- 42 Brazil 70.79 % compare
More climate change data for Nepal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,890 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 699.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,263 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,590 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.76 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nepal?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nepal was 72.43 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 81.23 % in 1997.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.43 % in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
- Nepal ranks 39th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.