Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Nepal
Nepal: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Nepal, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Nepal stood at 6,125 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Nepal peaked at 8,197 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6,125 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Nepal ranks 23rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Nepal, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,197 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 8,046 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 7,906 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 7,776 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 7,654 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 7,547 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 7,444 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 7,302 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 7,179 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 7,075 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 6,973 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 6,884 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 6,802 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 6,737 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 6,682 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 6,626 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 6,601 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 6,577 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 6,565 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 6,545 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 6,510 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 6,452 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 6,378 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6,306 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 6,234 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,916 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,654 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,197 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,062 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,682 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,547 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,479 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,234 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,626 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ | 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 renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Nepal?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Nepal was 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 8,197 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,125 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
- Nepal ranks 23rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.