Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.9196 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Nepal is 0.9196 kg per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.9791 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1668 kg per person, in 1965.
That places Nepal 46th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1946 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1949 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1907 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1883 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1668 kg per person | -11.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1911 kg per person | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2018 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2643 kg per person | +31.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2904 kg per person | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 0.3196 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.2478 kg per person | -22.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2726 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3515 kg per person | +28.9% |
| 1974 | 0.3445 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3607 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4096 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3855 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4206 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4111 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4229 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4465 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4732 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5734 kg per person | +21.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5416 kg per person | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.458 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4969 kg per person | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5638 kg per person | +13.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5922 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6323 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6331 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6036 kg per person | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5406 kg per person | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5356 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5941 kg per person | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5919 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6334 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6524 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6012 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6308 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6693 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6436 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6842 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7143 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.724 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7422 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7132 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7647 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7842 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6788 kg per person | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7709 kg per person | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8535 kg per person | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8937 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8399 kg per person | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9034 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9386 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8317 kg per person | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8883 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9113 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.9236 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9791 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9396 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9396 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9196 kg per person | -2.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.9196 kg per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1033 kg per person, 8.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2092 kg per person | 0.1668 kg per person | 0.2904 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3524 kg per person | 0.2478 kg per person | 0.4206 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5201 kg per person | 0.4229 kg per person | 0.6323 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6017 kg per person | 0.5356 kg per person | 0.6524 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7119 kg per person | 0.6436 kg per person | 0.7842 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8755 kg per person | 0.7709 kg per person | 0.9386 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9445 kg per person | 0.9196 kg per person | 0.9791 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 43 Tajikistan 1.07 kg per person compare
- 44 Egypt 1.04 kg per person compare
- 45 India 0.986 kg per person compare
- 47 New Zealand 0.9134 kg per person compare
- 48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9038 kg per person compare
- 49 Slovenia 0.8566 kg per person 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 wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Nepal?
- Wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita in Nepal was 0.9196 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9791 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1668 kg per person in 1965.
- How does Nepal rank for wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Nepal ranks 46th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wheat — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wheat — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Wheat — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.