Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Nepal
Nepal: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 13.4 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Nepal stood at 13.4 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 23.7% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Nepal peaked at 13.4 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.26 %, in 2016.
Nepal ranks 116th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.55 % | — |
| 1991 | 12.15 % | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 11.99 % | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 12.32 % | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 11.98 % | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 11.87 % | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 12.01 % | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 12.07 % | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 11.96 % | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 11.93 % | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 12.02 % | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 11.99 % | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 12.07 % | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 11.71 % | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 11.74 % | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 11.64 % | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 11.8 % | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 11.35 % | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 11.16 % | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 11.02 % | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 10.86 % | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 10.88 % | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 11.04 % | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 10.73 % | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 10.79 % | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 11.12 % | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 10.26 % | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 10.79 % | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 10.71 % | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.52 % | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.76 % | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 10.52 % | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 10.83 % | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 13.4 % | +23.7% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 13.4 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.44 %, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 13.4 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 18.96 %, 71% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.98 % | 11.55 % | 12.32 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.65 % | 11.02 % | 12.07 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.77 % | 10.26 % | 11.12 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.38 % | 10.52 % | 13.4 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 113 Guinea-Bissau 13.5 % compare
- 114 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.49 % compare
- 114 United Kingdom 13.49 % compare
- 117 Philippines 13.35 % compare
- 118 Micronesia 13.24 % compare
- 119 Kenya 13.18 % 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 pre- and post-production — emissions share in Nepal?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Nepal was 13.4 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 % in 2016.
- How does Nepal rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
- Nepal ranks 116th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.