IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nepal

Nepal: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 49.6 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
49.6 %
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
18th
of 209 countries
All-time high
83.56 %
in 1990
All-time low
49.6 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nepal, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 83.6 %1991: 81.6 %1992: 81.2 %1993: 80 %1994: 79.6 %1995: 77.7 %1996: 79 %1997: 78.4 %1998: 79.1 %1999: 75.2 %2000: 75.3 %2001: 74.6 %2002: 77 %2003: 73.6 %2004: 75.3 %2005: 74.3 %2006: 76.1 %2007: 76.6 %2008: 74 %2009: 71.7 %2010: 70.2 %2011: 64.7 %2012: 64.4 %2013: 63 %2014: 60.9 %2015: 63.2 %2016: 60 %2017: 59.5 %2018: 57.2 %2019: 57.6 %2020: 57.6 %2021: 56.4 %2022: 58.2 %2023: 49.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 49.6 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal peaked at 83.56 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49.6 %, in 2023.

Nepal ranks 18th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.54 % 75.2 % 83.56 % 10
2000s 74.85 % 71.65 % 77.05 % 10
2010s 62.07 % 57.23 % 70.16 % 10
2020s 55.47 % 49.6 % 58.22 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Nepal was 49.6 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 83.56 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 49.6 % in 2023.
How does Nepal rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
Nepal ranks 18th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.