LULUCF — Emissions Share in Nepal

Nepal: LULUCF — Emissions Share was -13.94 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-13.94 %
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
204th
of 223 countries
All-time high
749.34 %
in 1994
All-time low
-570.98 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023

-50005001990200620231990: 164.9 %1991: 223.1 %1992: 294.6 %1993: 393.2 %1994: 749.3 %1995: -474.9 %1996: -432.6 %1997: -263.6 %1998: -571 %1999: -112 %2000: -122 %2001: -104.1 %2002: -171.7 %2003: -122.2 %2004: -175.6 %2005: -125.5 %2006: -205.7 %2007: -180.4 %2008: -98.5 %2009: -67.8 %2010: -53.2 %2011: 22.8 %2012: 22 %2013: 19.9 %2014: 17 %2015: 18.3 %2016: -20.3 %2017: -16.1 %2018: -13.1 %2019: -14.8 %2020: -13.3 %2021: -13.8 %2022: -14.6 %2023: -13.9 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in Nepal is -13.94 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 169.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 749.34 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, -570.98 %, in 1998.

Nepal ranks 204th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) in Nepal, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 164.93 % —
1991 223.13 % +35.3%
1992 294.63 % +32.0%
1993 393.2 % +33.5%
1994 749.34 % +90.6%
1995 -474.86 % -163.4%
1996 -432.62 % -8.9%
1997 -263.62 % -39.1%
1998 -570.98 % +116.6%
1999 -112 % -80.4%
2000 -122.03 % +9.0%
2001 -104.13 % -14.7%
2002 -171.69 % +64.9%
2003 -122.23 % -28.8%
2004 -175.56 % +43.6%
2005 -125.52 % -28.5%
2006 -205.73 % +63.9%
2007 -180.41 % -12.3%
2008 -98.48 % -45.4%
2009 -67.77 % -31.2%
2010 -53.24 % -21.4%
2011 22.84 % -142.9%
2012 22.02 % -3.6%
2013 19.93 % -9.5%
2014 17.01 % -14.7%
2015 18.34 % +7.8%
2016 -20.31 % -210.7%
2017 -16.05 % -21.0%
2018 -13.12 % -18.3%
2019 -14.76 % +12.5%
2020 -13.26 % -10.2%
2021 -13.76 % +3.8%
2022 -14.63 % +6.3%
2023 -13.94 % -4.7%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's -13.94 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.08 %. (43 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's -13.94 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 4.42 %. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -210.7% 18.34 % -20.31 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2.89 % -570.98 % 749.34 % 10
2000s -137.35 % -205.73 % -67.77 % 10
2010s -1.73 % -53.24 % 22.84 % 10
2020s -13.9 % -14.63 % -13.26 % 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 201 Micronesia (Federated States of) -10.76 % compare
  2. 202 Haiti -12.62 % compare
  3. 203 Romania -12.65 % compare
  4. 205 Bosnia and Herzegovina -14.55 % compare
  5. 206 Costa Rica -17.11 % compare
  6. 207 Togo -18.15 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Nepal?
Lulucf — emissions share in Nepal was -13.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 749.34 % in 1994.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -570.98 % in 1998.
How does Nepal rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Nepal ranks 204th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 169.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.