Land natural share in Nepal
Nepal: Land natural share was 67.36 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Latest (2010)
67.36
World rank
56th
of 168 countries
All-time high
77.21
in 1780
All-time low
61.33
in 1960
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Land natural share in Nepal, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land natural share in Nepal is 67.36, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land natural share in Nepal peaked at 77.21 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 61.33, in 1960.
That places Nepal 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Land natural share in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 77.21 | — |
| 1790 | 76.81 | -0.5% |
| 1800 | 76.44 | -0.5% |
| 1810 | 75.96 | -0.6% |
| 1820 | 75.58 | -0.5% |
| 1830 | 75.09 | -0.6% |
| 1840 | 74.6 | -0.7% |
| 1850 | 74.05 | -0.7% |
| 1860 | 73.72 | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 73.3 | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 72.75 | -0.8% |
| 1890 | 72.19 | -0.8% |
| 1900 | 71.87 | -0.4% |
| 1910 | 71.01 | -1.2% |
| 1920 | 68.9 | -3.0% |
| 1930 | 67.55 | -2.0% |
| 1940 | 66.07 | -2.2% |
| 1950 | 64.38 | -2.6% |
| 1960 | 61.33 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 62 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 61.34 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 67 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 67.11 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 67.36 | +0.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 67.36 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.64, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 67.36 is above the median for South Asia, which is 67.36, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 77.21 | 77.21 | 77.21 | 1 |
| 1790s | 76.81 | 76.81 | 76.81 | 1 |
| 1800s | 76.44 | 76.44 | 76.44 | 1 |
| 1810s | 75.96 | 75.96 | 75.96 | 1 |
| 1820s | 75.58 | 75.58 | 75.58 | 1 |
| 1830s | 75.09 | 75.09 | 75.09 | 1 |
| 1840s | 74.6 | 74.6 | 74.6 | 1 |
| 1850s | 74.05 | 74.05 | 74.05 | 1 |
| 1860s | 73.72 | 73.72 | 73.72 | 1 |
| 1870s | 73.3 | 73.3 | 73.3 | 1 |
| 1880s | 72.75 | 72.75 | 72.75 | 1 |
| 1890s | 72.19 | 72.19 | 72.19 | 1 |
| 1900s | 71.87 | 71.87 | 71.87 | 1 |
| 1910s | 71.01 | 71.01 | 71.01 | 1 |
| 1920s | 68.9 | 68.9 | 68.9 | 1 |
| 1930s | 67.55 | 67.55 | 67.55 | 1 |
| 1940s | 66.07 | 66.07 | 66.07 | 1 |
| 1950s | 64.38 | 64.38 | 64.38 | 1 |
| 1960s | 61.33 | 61.33 | 61.33 | 1 |
| 1970s | 62 | 62 | 62 | 1 |
| 1980s | 61.34 | 61.34 | 61.34 | 1 |
| 1990s | 67 | 67 | 67 | 1 |
| 2000s | 67.11 | 67.11 | 67.11 | 1 |
| 2010s | 67.36 | 67.36 | 67.36 | 1 |
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 land natural share in Nepal?
- Land natural share in Nepal was 67.36 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land natural share recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 77.21 in 1780.
- What is the lowest land natural share recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.33 in 1960.
- How does Nepal rank for land natural share?
- Nepal ranks 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is land natural share rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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