Other — Emissions Share in Nepal
Nepal: Other — Emissions Share was 6.22 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 6.22 % for other — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 6.22 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.73 %, in 1992.
Nepal ranks 96th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions Share in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.02 % | — |
| 1991 | 4.65 % | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 3.73 % | -19.8% |
| 1993 | 4.28 % | +14.7% |
| 1994 | 5.44 % | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 5.53 % | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 4.94 % | -10.7% |
| 1997 | 4.45 % | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 4.36 % | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 4.56 % | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 5.55 % | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 5.52 % | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 4.71 % | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 5.3 % | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 5.2 % | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.27 % | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 5.04 % | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 4.97 % | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 5.16 % | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 5.21 % | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.28 % | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 4.9 % | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 4.98 % | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5.08 % | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 5.02 % | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.51 % | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 5.61 % | +24.4% |
| 2017 | 5.04 % | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 4.88 % | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 5.08 % | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 4.9 % | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 5.28 % | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 5.14 % | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 6.22 % | +21.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 6.22 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.35 %, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 6.22 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 7.9 %, 79% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6 % | 3.73 % | 5.53 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.19 % | 4.71 % | 5.55 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.04 % | 4.51 % | 5.61 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.38 % | 4.9 % | 6.22 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
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 other — emissions share in Nepal?
- Other — emissions share in Nepal was 6.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.22 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.73 % in 1992.
- How does Nepal rank for other — emissions share?
- Nepal ranks 96th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.