Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Nepal

Nepal: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
86th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1851
All-time low
0.1%
in 2024
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Nepal, 1851–2024

00.050.10.150.2185119372024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0.1% for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 174 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Nepal peaked at 0.2% in 1851 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2024.

That places Nepal 86th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 174 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
1860s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1870s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1880s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1890s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1900s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1910s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1920s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1930s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1940s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1950s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Nepal?
Global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Nepal was 0.1% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1851.
What is the lowest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2024.
How does Nepal rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?
Nepal ranks 86th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.