Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Nepal
Nepal: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 157.3 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
157.3 current US$
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
63rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
179.08 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
59.06 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Nepal, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Nepal is 157.3 current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Nepal peaked at 179.08 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.06 current US$, in 1998.
That places Nepal 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Nepal, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 67.73 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 81.1 current US$ | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 80.74 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 59.06 current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1999 | 61.82 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 61.72 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 62.45 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 83.16 current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2003 | 90.88 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 106.19 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 109.31 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 121.54 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 145.2 current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 136.41 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 113.48 current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 128.49 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 134.69 current US$ | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 117.53 current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 120.01 current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 118.44 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 94.77 current US$ | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 110.02 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 150.6 current US$ | +36.9% |
| 2018 | 139.16 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 179.08 current US$ | +28.7% |
| 2020 | 157.3 current US$ | -12.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 157.3 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 169.84 current US$, 93% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.09 current US$ | 59.06 current US$ | 81.1 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 103.03 current US$ | 61.72 current US$ | 145.2 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.28 current US$ | 94.77 current US$ | 179.08 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.3 current US$ | 157.3 current US$ | 157.3 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
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- 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, hydropower energy in Nepal?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Nepal was 157.3 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 179.08 current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.06 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Nepal rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
- Nepal ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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