Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Nepal
Nepal: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth was -4.6 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Nepal, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nepal stood at -4.6 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 879.4% on the previous year and down 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nepal peaked at 14.87 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -8.44 % change on previous year, in 1967.
Nepal ranks 122nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.2315 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.6961 % change on previous year | -400.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6912 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +363.5% |
| 1966 | -0.2217 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1967 | -8.44 % change on previous year | +3708.5% |
| 1968 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1969 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1971 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 1972 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -198.4% |
| 1973 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1974 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1975 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -215.2% |
| 1976 | -1.59 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1977 | -0.0832 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1978 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -2582.1% |
| 1979 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -332.7% |
| 1980 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -220.9% |
| 1981 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1982 | 7.42 % change on previous year | +88.3% |
| 1983 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1984 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -1185.2% |
| 1985 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1986 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1987 | 7.52 % change on previous year | +283.9% |
| 1988 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8678 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1991 | -0.479 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 1992 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -685.5% |
| 1993 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1994 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -181.0% |
| 1995 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2526 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0373 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6391 % change on previous year | +1611.9% |
| 1999 | 0.4032 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +416.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6738 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1752 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2003 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +606.5% |
| 2004 | -0.2259 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 2005 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -927.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1264 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2007 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +1708.1% |
| 2008 | -0.0298 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6087 % change on previous year | -2143.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0254 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2011 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +13663.2% |
| 2012 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -210.2% |
| 2013 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2014 | 9.32 % change on previous year | -473.4% |
| 2015 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 2016 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9762 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +512.7% |
| 2019 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2020 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
| 2021 | 2.31 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5897 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 2023 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -879.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's -4.6 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is -2.3 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +13663.2% | 0.0254 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | -3708.5% | -0.2217 % change on previous year | -8.44 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +2582.1% | -0.0832 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +2143.5% | -0.0298 % change on previous year | 0.6087 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1708.1% | 0.1264 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1611.9% | 0.0373 % change on previous year | 0.6391 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0876 % change on previous year | -8.44 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0121 % change on previous year | -4.8 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.76 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | 14.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6709 % change on previous year | -2.35 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8802 % change on previous year | -0.2259 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8106 % change on previous year | -4.99 % change on previous year | 9.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0214 % change on previous year | -4.6 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 119 Jamaica -3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Ukraine -3.62 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Pakistan -4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Mexico -5.48 % change on previous year compare
- 124 North Macedonia -5.54 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Hungary -5.62 % change on previous year 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 maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nepal?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nepal was -4.6 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.87 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.44 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Nepal rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth?
- Nepal ranks 122nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.