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Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Nepal

Nepal: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 0.8927 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.8927
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
161st
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.8927
in 2024
All-time low
0.1979
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Nepal, 1850–2024

0.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Nepal stood at 0.8927. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Nepal peaked at 0.8927 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1979, in 1850.

Nepal ranks 161st of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Nepal, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1979 —
1851 0.1981 +0.1%
1852 0.1984 +0.1%
1853 0.1986 +0.1%
1854 0.1989 +0.1%
1855 0.1991 +0.1%
1856 0.1993 +0.1%
1857 0.1995 +0.1%
1858 0.1997 +0.1%
1859 0.1999 +0.1%
1860 0.2001 +0.1%
1861 0.2002 +0.1%
1862 0.2004 +0.1%
1863 0.2005 +0.1%
1864 0.2007 +0.1%
1865 0.2008 +0.1%
1866 0.2009 +0.1%
1867 0.2011 +0.1%
1868 0.2012 +0.1%
1869 0.2013 +0.0%
1870 0.2013 +0.0%
1871 0.2017 +0.2%
1872 0.2021 +0.2%
1873 0.2025 +0.2%
1874 0.203 +0.3%
1875 0.2036 +0.3%
1876 0.2041 +0.3%
1877 0.2046 +0.3%
1878 0.2051 +0.2%
1879 0.2055 +0.2%
1880 0.2057 +0.1%
1881 0.2059 +0.1%
1882 0.2061 +0.1%
1883 0.2063 +0.1%
1884 0.2064 +0.1%
1885 0.2066 +0.1%
1886 0.2067 +0.1%
1887 0.2068 +0.1%
1888 0.207 +0.1%
1889 0.2072 +0.1%
1890 0.2084 +0.6%
1891 0.2086 +0.1%
1892 0.2089 +0.1%
1893 0.2093 +0.2%
1894 0.2098 +0.2%
1895 0.2102 +0.2%
1896 0.2107 +0.2%
1897 0.2113 +0.2%
1898 0.2118 +0.2%
1899 0.2121 +0.2%
1900 0.2123 +0.1%
1901 0.213 +0.3%
1902 0.2136 +0.3%
1903 0.214 +0.2%
1904 0.2144 +0.2%
1905 0.2148 +0.2%
1906 0.2153 +0.2%
1907 0.2157 +0.2%
1908 0.216 +0.2%
1909 0.2166 +0.3%
1910 0.2174 +0.4%
1911 0.22 +1.2%
1912 0.2229 +1.3%
1913 0.2261 +1.4%
1914 0.2297 +1.6%
1915 0.2334 +1.6%
1916 0.2371 +1.6%
1917 0.2407 +1.6%
1918 0.2443 +1.5%
1919 0.2478 +1.4%
1920 0.2513 +1.4%
1921 0.2548 +1.4%
1922 0.2584 +1.4%
1923 0.2619 +1.4%
1924 0.2655 +1.4%
1925 0.2691 +1.4%
1926 0.2728 +1.4%
1927 0.2764 +1.3%
1928 0.2802 +1.3%
1929 0.2839 +1.3%
1930 0.2877 +1.3%
1931 0.2918 +1.4%
1932 0.2959 +1.4%
1933 0.3001 +1.4%
1934 0.3044 +1.4%
1935 0.3088 +1.4%
1936 0.3133 +1.4%
1937 0.3178 +1.4%
1938 0.3223 +1.4%
1939 0.3237 +0.4%
1940 0.3218 -0.6%
1941 0.3171 -1.5%
1942 0.3096 -2.4%
1943 0.2996 -3.2%
1944 0.29 -3.2%
1945 0.2807 -3.2%
1946 0.2718 -3.2%
1947 0.2632 -3.2%
1948 0.2549 -3.2%
1949 0.2488 -2.4%
1950 0.2478 -0.4%
1951 0.2486 +0.3%
1952 0.2492 +0.2%
1953 0.2509 +0.7%
1954 0.2522 +0.5%
1955 0.2536 +0.6%
1956 0.2551 +0.6%
1957 0.2569 +0.7%
1958 0.2583 +0.6%
1959 0.2599 +0.6%
1960 0.2619 +0.8%
1961 0.2612 -0.3%
1962 0.2611 -0.1%
1963 0.2612 +0.0%
1964 0.2662 +1.9%
1965 0.2679 +0.6%
1966 0.2677 -0.1%
1967 0.2691 +0.5%
1968 0.2717 +1.0%
1969 0.283 +4.2%
1970 0.2709 -4.3%
1971 0.2636 -2.7%
1972 0.2668 +1.2%
1973 0.2767 +3.7%
1974 0.2747 -0.7%
1975 0.2669 -2.8%
1976 0.2601 -2.6%
1977 0.2619 +0.7%
1978 0.2593 -1.0%
1979 0.2691 +3.8%
1980 0.2689 -0.1%
1981 0.2607 -3.0%
1982 0.2584 -0.9%
1983 0.2606 +0.8%
1984 0.2699 +3.5%
1985 0.2666 -1.2%
1986 0.2644 -0.8%
1987 0.2724 +3.0%
1988 0.2778 +2.0%
1989 0.2699 -2.8%
1990 0.2588 -4.1%
1991 0.2732 +5.6%
1992 0.2789 +2.1%
1993 0.2849 +2.2%
1994 0.296 +3.9%
1995 0.3255 +10.0%
1996 0.3229 -0.8%
1997 0.3322 +2.9%
1998 0.3123 -6.0%
1999 0.3512 +12.4%
2000 0.3469 -1.2%
2001 0.3543 +2.2%
2002 0.327 -7.7%
2003 0.3391 +3.7%
2004 0.3278 -3.3%
2005 0.3439 +4.9%
2006 0.3234 -6.0%
2007 0.3284 +1.5%
2008 0.3602 +9.7%
2009 0.3904 +8.4%
2010 0.4171 +6.9%
2011 0.4334 +3.9%
2012 0.4223 -2.6%
2013 0.4661 +10.4%
2014 0.5161 +10.7%
2015 0.4891 -5.2%
2016 0.6111 +24.9%
2017 0.6939 +13.5%
2018 0.7531 +8.5%
2019 0.7006 -7.0%
2020 0.7924 +13.1%
2021 0.7804 -1.5%
2022 0.8439 +8.1%
2023 0.8726 +3.4%
2024 0.8927 +2.3%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0.8927 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 0.8927 is below the median for South Asia, which is 1.82, 49% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.199 0.1979 0.1999 10
1860s 0.2007 0.2001 0.2013 10
1870s 0.2033 0.2013 0.2055 10
1880s 0.2065 0.2057 0.2072 10
1890s 0.2101 0.2084 0.2121 10
1900s 0.2145 0.2123 0.2166 10
1910s 0.2319 0.2174 0.2478 10
1920s 0.2674 0.2513 0.2839 10
1930s 0.3066 0.2877 0.3237 10
1940s 0.2857 0.2488 0.3218 10
1950s 0.2533 0.2478 0.2599 10
1960s 0.2671 0.2611 0.283 10
1970s 0.267 0.2593 0.2767 10
1980s 0.267 0.2584 0.2778 10
1990s 0.3036 0.2588 0.3512 10
2000s 0.3441 0.3234 0.3904 10
2010s 0.5503 0.4171 0.7531 10
2020s 0.8364 0.7804 0.8927 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 158 Senegal 0.9651 compare
  2. 159 Vanuatu 0.9567 compare
  3. 160 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9172 compare
  4. 162 Togo 0.8664 compare
  5. 163 Cameroon 0.816 compare
  6. 164 Myanmar 0.7934 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Nepal?
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Nepal was 0.8927 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.8927 in 2024.
What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1979 in 1850.
How does Nepal rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
Nepal ranks 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 33,567 data points, 1850–2024
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