Petroleum products — Emissions in Nepal

Nepal: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.1849 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1849 kt
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
56th
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.2435 kt
in 2021
All-time low
0.0074 kt
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Nepal, 1990–2023

00.050.10.150.20.251990200620231990: 0.007 kt1991: 0.01 kt1992: 0.01 kt1993: 0.01 kt1994: 0.053 kt1995: 0.011 kt1996: 0.011 kt1997: 0.013 kt1998: 0.08 kt1999: 0.08 kt2000: 0.081 kt2001: 0.071 kt2002: 0.074 kt2003: 0.07 kt2004: 0.077 kt2005: 0.076 kt2006: 0.076 kt2007: 0.063 kt2008: 0.093 kt2009: 0.122 kt2010: 0.13 kt2011: 0.135 kt2012: 0.135 kt2013: 0.153 kt2014: 0.157 kt2015: 0.106 kt2016: 0.177 kt2017: 0.214 kt2018: 0.226 kt2019: 0.234 kt2020: 0.24 kt2021: 0.243 kt2022: 0.23 kt2023: 0.185 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Nepal is 0.1849 kt, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Nepal peaked at 0.2435 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0074 kt, in 1990.

That places Nepal 56th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0285 kt 0.0074 kt 0.0799 kt 10
2000s 0.0804 kt 0.0627 kt 0.1218 kt 10
2010s 0.1668 kt 0.1058 kt 0.2337 kt 10
2020s 0.2247 kt 0.1849 kt 0.2435 kt 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 53 Ethiopia 0.207 kt compare
  2. 54 Syrian Arab Republic 0.1981 kt compare
  3. 55 Latvia 0.1851 kt compare
  4. 57 Guyana 0.1838 kt compare
  5. 58 Caribbean 0.1792 kt compare
  6. 59 Suriname 0.1658 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Nepal?
Petroleum products — emissions in Nepal was 0.1849 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2435 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0074 kt in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Nepal ranks 56th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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