Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Nepal

Nepal: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 4.63 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.63 kt
Change on year
up 443.8%
World rank
23rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
4.63 kt
in 2024
All-time low
0 kt
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Nepal, 1990–2024

0123451990200720241990: 1 kt1991: 1 kt1992: 1 kt1993: 1 kt1994: 1 kt1995: 1 kt1996: 0.585 kt1997: 0.488 kt1998: 0.615 kt1999: 3 kt2000: 0.789 kt2001: 0.44 kt2002: 0.042 kt2003: 0.552 kt2004: 0.465 kt2005: 0.932 kt2006: 0.119 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0.795 kt2009: 1.3 kt2010: 0.706 kt2011: 0.291 kt2012: 0.624 kt2013: 0.231 kt2014: 1.5 kt2015: 0.154 kt2016: 4.1 kt2017: 0.199 kt2018: 1.1 kt2019: 1.5 kt2020: 0.027 kt2021: 3.1 kt2022: 0.857 kt2023: 0.852 kt2024: 4.6 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal is 4.63 kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 443.8% on the previous year and up 201.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal peaked at 4.63 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2007.

Nepal ranks 23rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.09 kt 0.488 kt 3.03 kt 10
2000s 0.5424 kt 0 kt 1.29 kt 10
2010s 1.04 kt 0.1541 kt 4.09 kt 10
2020s 1.88 kt 0.0273 kt 4.63 kt 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 20 Angola 9.77 kt compare
  2. 21 Madagascar 7.47 kt compare
  3. 22 Viet Nam 5.75 kt compare
  4. 24 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.18 kt compare
  5. 25 Portugal 3.61 kt compare
  6. 26 Ukraine 3.44 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Nepal was 4.63 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 4.63 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2007.
How does Nepal rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Nepal ranks 23rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 201.3%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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