Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal

Nepal: Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change was 0.2474 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.2474
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
65th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.2543
in 2010
All-time low
0.1086
in 1861
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal, 1850–2024

00.10.20.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.2474 for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal peaked at 0.2543 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1086, in 1861.

That places Nepal 65th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.1505
1851 0.1392 -7.5%
1852 0.1312 -5.8%
1853 0.1259 -4.0%
1854 0.1219 -3.2%
1855 0.1184 -2.8%
1856 0.1156 -2.4%
1857 0.1132 -2.1%
1858 0.1111 -1.8%
1859 0.1093 -1.7%
1860 0.1087 -0.5%
1861 0.1086 -0.1%
1862 0.1087 +0.1%
1863 0.1089 +0.2%
1864 0.1091 +0.2%
1865 0.1096 +0.5%
1866 0.1101 +0.4%
1867 0.1106 +0.5%
1868 0.111 +0.4%
1869 0.1116 +0.5%
1870 0.1131 +1.4%
1871 0.1151 +1.7%
1872 0.117 +1.7%
1873 0.119 +1.7%
1874 0.121 +1.7%
1875 0.123 +1.6%
1876 0.1249 +1.5%
1877 0.1266 +1.4%
1878 0.1283 +1.3%
1879 0.1298 +1.2%
1880 0.13 +0.1%
1881 0.1297 -0.2%
1882 0.1291 -0.4%
1883 0.1284 -0.6%
1884 0.1275 -0.6%
1885 0.1267 -0.7%
1886 0.1258 -0.7%
1887 0.1249 -0.7%
1888 0.1241 -0.7%
1889 0.1232 -0.7%
1890 0.1223 -0.7%
1891 0.1214 -0.7%
1892 0.1207 -0.6%
1893 0.1201 -0.6%
1894 0.1194 -0.6%
1895 0.1188 -0.5%
1896 0.1182 -0.5%
1897 0.1177 -0.5%
1898 0.1171 -0.4%
1899 0.1166 -0.4%
1900 0.1178 +1.0%
1901 0.1195 +1.4%
1902 0.1215 +1.7%
1903 0.1236 +1.8%
1904 0.1258 +1.8%
1905 0.1281 +1.8%
1906 0.1304 +1.8%
1907 0.1327 +1.8%
1908 0.135 +1.7%
1909 0.1372 +1.7%
1910 0.1407 +2.5%
1911 0.144 +2.4%
1912 0.1477 +2.5%
1913 0.1514 +2.5%
1914 0.1553 +2.6%
1915 0.1589 +2.3%
1916 0.1629 +2.5%
1917 0.1668 +2.4%
1918 0.1707 +2.3%
1919 0.1743 +2.1%
1920 0.1769 +1.5%
1921 0.1791 +1.2%
1922 0.181 +1.1%
1923 0.1825 +0.9%
1924 0.184 +0.8%
1925 0.1853 +0.7%
1926 0.1865 +0.7%
1927 0.1878 +0.7%
1928 0.1889 +0.6%
1929 0.1899 +0.6%
1930 0.1907 +0.4%
1931 0.1913 +0.3%
1932 0.1918 +0.3%
1933 0.1923 +0.3%
1934 0.1927 +0.2%
1935 0.1932 +0.2%
1936 0.1936 +0.2%
1937 0.194 +0.2%
1938 0.1944 +0.2%
1939 0.1948 +0.2%
1940 0.1951 +0.2%
1941 0.1954 +0.1%
1942 0.1956 +0.1%
1943 0.1959 +0.1%
1944 0.1963 +0.2%
1945 0.1966 +0.2%
1946 0.197 +0.2%
1947 0.1974 +0.2%
1948 0.1979 +0.2%
1949 0.1984 +0.3%
1950 0.1995 +0.5%
1951 0.2 +0.3%
1952 0.2013 +0.7%
1953 0.202 +0.3%
1954 0.2025 +0.3%
1955 0.2029 +0.2%
1956 0.2033 +0.2%
1957 0.2034 +0.0%
1958 0.2036 +0.1%
1959 0.2032 -0.2%
1960 0.2033 +0.0%
1961 0.2034 +0.1%
1962 0.204 +0.3%
1963 0.2043 +0.2%
1964 0.2048 +0.2%
1965 0.2054 +0.3%
1966 0.2065 +0.5%
1967 0.2073 +0.4%
1968 0.208 +0.3%
1969 0.2119 +1.9%
1970 0.2137 +0.9%
1971 0.218 +2.0%
1972 0.2232 +2.4%
1973 0.2268 +1.6%
1974 0.2297 +1.2%
1975 0.2322 +1.1%
1976 0.2346 +1.0%
1977 0.2367 +0.9%
1978 0.2386 +0.8%
1979 0.2404 +0.8%
1980 0.2416 +0.5%
1981 0.2427 +0.5%
1982 0.2438 +0.5%
1983 0.2448 +0.4%
1984 0.2455 +0.3%
1985 0.2461 +0.2%
1986 0.2465 +0.2%
1987 0.2469 +0.2%
1988 0.2474 +0.2%
1989 0.2479 +0.2%
1990 0.2484 +0.2%
1991 0.2489 +0.2%
1992 0.2493 +0.1%
1993 0.2497 +0.2%
1994 0.25 +0.1%
1995 0.25 +0.0%
1996 0.2497 -0.1%
1997 0.2487 -0.4%
1998 0.2491 +0.1%
1999 0.2488 -0.1%
2000 0.2493 +0.2%
2001 0.2499 +0.3%
2002 0.2505 +0.2%
2003 0.251 +0.2%
2004 0.2516 +0.2%
2005 0.2524 +0.3%
2006 0.2529 +0.2%
2007 0.2535 +0.2%
2008 0.254 +0.2%
2009 0.2542 +0.1%
2010 0.2543 +0.1%
2011 0.2541 -0.1%
2012 0.2533 -0.3%
2013 0.2523 -0.4%
2014 0.2511 -0.4%
2015 0.2504 -0.3%
2016 0.2501 -0.1%
2017 0.2499 -0.1%
2018 0.2495 -0.2%
2019 0.2492 -0.1%
2020 0.2489 -0.1%
2021 0.2487 -0.1%
2022 0.2483 -0.1%
2023 0.2479 -0.2%
2024 0.2474 -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1236 0.1093 0.1505 10
1860s 0.1097 0.1086 0.1116 10
1870s 0.1218 0.1131 0.1298 10
1880s 0.1269 0.1232 0.13 10
1890s 0.1192 0.1166 0.1223 10
1900s 0.1271 0.1178 0.1372 10
1910s 0.1573 0.1407 0.1743 10
1920s 0.1842 0.1769 0.1899 10
1930s 0.1929 0.1907 0.1948 10
1940s 0.1966 0.1951 0.1984 10
1950s 0.2022 0.1995 0.2036 10
1960s 0.2059 0.2033 0.2119 10
1970s 0.2294 0.2137 0.2404 10
1980s 0.2453 0.2416 0.2479 10
1990s 0.2493 0.2484 0.25 10
2000s 0.2519 0.2493 0.2542 10
2010s 0.2514 0.2492 0.2543 10
2020s 0.2482 0.2474 0.2489 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal?
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal was 0.2474 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2543 in 2010.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1086 in 1861.
How does Nepal rank for share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change?
Nepal ranks 65th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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