Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Nepal

Nepal: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland was 87.60 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
87.60 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
23rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
87.60 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
11.75 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Nepal, 1995–2020

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1995200720201995: 12.1B current US$1996: 12.9B current US$1997: 12.4B current US$1998: 11.7B current US$1999: 12.1B current US$2000: 13.7B current US$2001: 13.0B current US$2002: 15.0B current US$2003: 14.8B current US$2004: 18.1B current US$2005: 20.9B current US$2006: 21.8B current US$2007: 26.2B current US$2008: 28.6B current US$2009: 36.5B current US$2010: 45.2B current US$2011: 49.3B current US$2012: 49.3B current US$2013: 46.3B current US$2014: 48.5B current US$2015: 50.8B current US$2016: 52.3B current US$2017: 54.9B current US$2018: 52.7B current US$2019: 84.8B current US$2020: 87.6B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 87.60 billion current US$ for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 93.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Nepal peaked at 87.60 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.75 billion current US$, in 1998.

Nepal ranks 23rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$) in Nepal, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 12.08 billion current US$ —
1996 12.94 billion current US$ +7.1%
1997 12.36 billion current US$ -4.5%
1998 11.75 billion current US$ -4.9%
1999 12.08 billion current US$ +2.9%
2000 13.67 billion current US$ +13.1%
2001 13.03 billion current US$ -4.7%
2002 15.00 billion current US$ +15.2%
2003 14.81 billion current US$ -1.3%
2004 18.11 billion current US$ +22.3%
2005 20.85 billion current US$ +15.1%
2006 21.83 billion current US$ +4.7%
2007 26.24 billion current US$ +20.2%
2008 28.55 billion current US$ +8.8%
2009 36.50 billion current US$ +27.8%
2010 45.24 billion current US$ +23.9%
2011 49.26 billion current US$ +8.9%
2012 49.33 billion current US$ +0.2%
2013 46.27 billion current US$ -6.2%
2014 48.45 billion current US$ +4.7%
2015 50.79 billion current US$ +4.8%
2016 52.28 billion current US$ +2.9%
2017 54.85 billion current US$ +4.9%
2018 52.69 billion current US$ -4.0%
2019 84.84 billion current US$ +61.0%
2020 87.60 billion current US$ +3.3%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 87.60 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.16 billion current US$, 3.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 87.60 billion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 87.60 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.24 billion current US$ 11.75 billion current US$ 12.94 billion current US$ 5
2000s 20.86 billion current US$ 13.03 billion current US$ 36.50 billion current US$ 10
2010s 53.40 billion current US$ 45.24 billion current US$ 84.84 billion current US$ 10
2020s 87.60 billion current US$ 87.60 billion current US$ 87.60 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 20 Tanzania 98.02 billion current US$ compare
  2. 21 Ghana 94.13 billion current US$ compare
  3. 22 South Africa 88.86 billion current US$ compare
  4. 24 Russia 87.34 billion current US$ compare
  5. 25 United States 82.48 billion current US$ compare
  6. 26 Argentina 80.54 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Nepal?
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland in Nepal was 87.60 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 87.60 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 11.75 billion current US$ in 1998.
How does Nepal rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland?
Nepal ranks 23rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land: cropland (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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