Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Nepal
Nepal: Pm exposure 1990 2017 was 53.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
53.2
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
12th
of 200 countries
All-time high
59.53
in 2018
All-time low
39.8
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Nepal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Nepal stood at 53.2.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017 in Nepal peaked at 59.53 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.8, in 1995.
Nepal ranks 12th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.56 | — |
| 1991 | 41.66 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 41.63 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 41.6 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 41.57 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 39.8 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 41.5 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 41.47 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 41.44 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 41.41 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 42.24 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 43.64 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 43.94 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 44.28 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 42.86 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 42.54 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 48.8 | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 51.87 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 54.49 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 58.94 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 50.38 | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 52.75 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 54.51 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 49.89 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 50.69 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 52.09 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 51.91 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 53.03 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 59.53 | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 54.28 | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 51.13 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 56.84 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 50.63 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 53.2 | +5.1% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 53.2 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.98, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 53.2 is above the median for South Asia, which is 41.64, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.46 | 39.8 | 42.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.36 | 42.24 | 58.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.91 | 49.89 | 59.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.95 | 50.63 | 56.84 | 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 pm exposure 1990 2017 in Nepal?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 in Nepal was 53.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 59.53 in 2018.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017 recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.8 in 1995.
- How does Nepal rank for pm exposure 1990 2017?
- Nepal ranks 12th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017 rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Pm exposure 1990 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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