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
Share of global cumulative co emissions from land use change in Nepal, 1850–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 163.92 kt (2050)
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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