How have things changed? in Nepal

Nepal: How have things changed? was 123,403 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
123,403 metric tons
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
81st
of 215 countries
All-time high
123,403 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
1,600 metric tons
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

How have things changed? in Nepal, 1965–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196519942024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 123,403 metric tons for how have things changed? in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Nepal peaked at 123,403 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,600 metric tons, in 1965.

That places Nepal 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,751 metric tons 1,600 metric tons 1,926 metric tons 5
1970s 2,570 metric tons 1,900 metric tons 3,500 metric tons 10
1980s 7,534 metric tons 3,654 metric tons 12,522 metric tons 10
1990s 19,751 metric tons 14,546 metric tons 25,780 metric tons 10
2000s 40,816 metric tons 31,723 metric tons 48,750 metric tons 10
2010s 67,692 metric tons 49,730 metric tons 92,252 metric tons 10
2020s 109,728 metric tons 97,822 metric tons 123,403 metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 78 Sweden 149,654 metric tons compare
  2. 79 Seychelles 135,763 metric tons compare
  3. 80 Finland 127,944 metric tons compare
  4. 82 Mali 113,268 metric tons compare
  5. 83 Zimbabwe 113,130 metric tons compare
  6. 84 Chad 109,115 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is how have things changed? in Nepal?
How have things changed? in Nepal was 123,403 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 123,403 metric tons in 2024.
What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,600 metric tons in 1965.
How does Nepal rank for how have things changed??
Nepal ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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