Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Nepal

Nepal: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square was 0.2225 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2225 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
23rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.2225 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.1231 units per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Nepal, 1990–2019

00.050.10.150.21990200420191990: 0.127 units per square kilometre1991: 0.126 units per square kilometre1992: 0.123 units per square kilometre1993: 0.127 units per square kilometre1994: 0.131 units per square kilometre1995: 0.138 units per square kilometre1996: 0.138 units per square kilometre1997: 0.139 units per square kilometre1998: 0.142 units per square kilometre1999: 0.146 units per square kilometre2000: 0.146 units per square kilometre2001: 0.126 units per square kilometre2002: 0.125 units per square kilometre2003: 0.131 units per square kilometre2004: 0.133 units per square kilometre2005: 0.135 units per square kilometre2006: 0.135 units per square kilometre2007: 0.135 units per square kilometre2008: 0.142 units per square kilometre2009: 0.148 units per square kilometre2010: 0.151 units per square kilometre2011: 0.203 units per square kilometre2012: 0.209 units per square kilometre2013: 0.21 units per square kilometre2014: 0.212 units per square kilometre2015: 0.206 units per square kilometre2016: 0.221 units per square kilometre2017: 0.213 units per square kilometre2018: 0.215 units per square kilometre2019: 0.222 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Nepal is 0.2225 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Nepal peaked at 0.2225 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1231 units per square kilometre, in 1992.

Nepal ranks 23rd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1266 units per square kilometre
1991 0.1261 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1992 0.1231 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1993 0.1275 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1994 0.1314 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1995 0.1379 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1996 0.1383 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1997 0.139 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1998 0.1422 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1999 0.1461 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2000 0.1461 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2001 0.1264 units per square kilometre -13.4%
2002 0.125 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 0.131 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2004 0.1326 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2005 0.1345 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2006 0.1351 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2007 0.1348 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2008 0.1419 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2009 0.1483 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2010 0.1512 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2011 0.2029 units per square kilometre +34.2%
2012 0.2092 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 0.2104 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2014 0.2125 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 0.2058 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2016 0.2213 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2017 0.2135 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2018 0.2147 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2019 0.2225 units per square kilometre +3.6%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 0.2225 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0881 units per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 0.2225 units per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1758 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in Nepal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +34.2% 0.1512 units per square kilometre 0.2029 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1338 units per square kilometre 0.1231 units per square kilometre 0.1461 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.1356 units per square kilometre 0.125 units per square kilometre 0.1483 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2064 units per square kilometre 0.1512 units per square kilometre 0.2225 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 20 Malta 0.2369 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 21 Uganda 0.2313 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 22 Philippines 0.2265 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 24 Comoros 0.2125 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 25 Rwanda 0.2081 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 26 Paraguay 0.2004 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Nepal?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in Nepal was 0.2225 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.2225 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1231 units per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Nepal rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Nepal ranks 23rd out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.