Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Nepal
Nepal: Renewable natural capital, agricultural land was 185.85 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
185.85 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
25th
of 151 countries
All-time high
185.85 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
27.86 billion current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Nepal, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Nepal stood at 185.85 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Nepal peaked at 185.85 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.86 billion current US$, in 1998.
That places Nepal 25th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 28.82 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 30.13 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 29.30 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 27.86 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 28.82 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 32.13 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 29.14 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 32.95 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 32.70 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 39.61 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 45.41 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 47.80 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 57.07 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 62.04 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 78.95 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 96.93 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 106.03 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 105.67 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 100.02 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 104.22 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 108.58 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 112.37 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 118.58 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 114.98 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 179.75 billion current US$ | +56.3% |
| 2020 | 185.85 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 185.85 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 57.73 billion current US$, 3.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 185.85 billion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 185.85 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.98 billion current US$ | 27.86 billion current US$ | 30.13 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 45.78 billion current US$ | 29.14 billion current US$ | 78.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.71 billion current US$ | 96.93 billion current US$ | 179.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.85 billion current US$ | 185.85 billion current US$ | 185.85 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 22 New Zealand 198.08 billion current US$ compare
- 23 Ghana 190.06 billion current US$ compare
- 24 South Africa 189.49 billion current US$ compare
- 26 United States 182.22 billion current US$ compare
- 27 Poland 178.27 billion current US$ compare
- 28 Morocco 174.88 billion current US$ compare
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 renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Nepal?
- Renewable natural capital, agricultural land in Nepal was 185.85 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, agricultural land recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 185.85 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, agricultural land recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.86 billion current US$ in 1998.
- How does Nepal rank for renewable natural capital, agricultural land?
- Nepal ranks 25th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, agricultural land rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. 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 (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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