Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Nepal
Nepal: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 1.95 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.95 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
92nd
of 224 countries
All-time high
2.47 million
in 2001
All-time low
1.83 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Nepal stood at 1.95 million.
That represents a change of down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Nepal peaked at 2.47 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.83 million, in 1961.
That places Nepal 92nd out of 224 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.
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.83 million | — |
| 1962 | 1.83 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1.84 million | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 1.83 million | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 1.83 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1.83 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 1.84 million | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 1.84 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.84 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.98 million | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 1.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.08 million | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 2.19 million | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 2.21 million | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 2.22 million | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.24 million | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 2.25 million | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 2.27 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 2.28 million | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 2.30 million | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 2.32 million | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 2.32 million | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 2.32 million | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 2.33 million | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 2.33 million | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 2.33 million | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 2.34 million | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2.34 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.35 million | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 2.35 million | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 2.35 million | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.37 million | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 2.38 million | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.39 million | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 2.40 million | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 2.41 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2.43 million | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 2.44 million | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 2.45 million | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.46 million | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.47 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.46 million | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 2.44 million | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.43 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.41 million | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.40 million | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.38 million | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.36 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 2.35 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.33 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.33 million | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.29 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.26 million | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 2.24 million | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 2.21 million | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.18 million | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.07 million | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.04 million | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.00 million | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.98 million | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.95 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.95 million | -0.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 1.95 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.82 million, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 1.95 million is below the median for South Asia, which is 2.26 million, 86% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.84 million | 1.83 million | 1.84 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.17 million | 1.98 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.33 million | 2.30 million | 2.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.40 million | 2.35 million | 2.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 million | 2.35 million | 2.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 million | 2.04 million | 2.33 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 million | 1.95 million | 2.00 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Nepal?
- Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Nepal was 1.95 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 million in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
- Nepal ranks 92nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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 Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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