Climate Change in Nepal

1,261 indicators covering climate change for Nepal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total Energy — Emissions 0.4193 kt 2023 up 224.8% 73rd
Total Energy — Emissions 0.1869 kt 2023 up 21.4% 51st
Land area, 1000 Hectares 14,335 2023 unchanged 94th
Share of forest land, Percent 41.59 2023 unchanged 80th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.8% 37th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% 14th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.8% 37th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.6% 14th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0.0317 t per person 2023 up 2.8% 37th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 6.56 t per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% 14th
Raw milk of goats — Production 144,736 t 2023 up 40.4% 27th
Food Retail — Emissions 458.77 kt 2023 up 78.7% 70th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0882 kt 2023 up 47.4% 35th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0113 kt 2023 up 41.9% 46th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0882 kt 2023 up 47.5% 48th
Food Retail — Emissions 0.0113 kt 2023 up 41.2% 57th
Food Retail — Emissions 458.77 kt 2023 up 78.7% 80th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.47 kt 2023 up 47.4% 48th
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.99 kt 2023 up 41.9% 57th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 40.3% 15th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 40.3% 15th
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 40.3% 15th
Food Retail — Energy Use 4,362 TJ 2023 up 530.3% 95th
Food Retail — Energy Use 1,598 TJ 2023 up 130.8% 108th
Millet — Crop residues 5.76 million kg 2050 18th
Millet — Crop residues 0.1109 kt 2050 18th
Millet — Crop residues 0.0905 kt 2050 18th
Millet — Crop residues 0.0204 kt 2050 18th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.4% 34th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 41.4% 21st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.4% 34th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 41.4% 21st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.5% 34th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 41.5% 21st
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.8806 kg per person 2023 up 31.4% 34th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 182.42 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 41.5% 21st
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 10,534 tonnes 2026 down 70.0% 77th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions intensity 3.76 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 12.1% 37th
Raw milk of goats — Emissions (CO2eq) 544.04 kt 2023 up 57.3% 18th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 23.6% 14th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 23.6% 14th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 23.6% 14th
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 23.6% 14th
Electricity — Energy use in agriculture 1,134 TJ 2023 up 253.9% 73rd
Electricity — Emissions 0.874 kt 2023 up 254.0% 132nd
Electricity — Emissions 0.378 kt 2023 up 253.9% 73rd
Electricity — Emissions 0.002 kt 2023 up 233.3% 73rd
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 12.72 kt 2023 up 2.6% 89th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 9.5 billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 50th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 4.8% 2022 unchanged 106th
Access to electricity, urban, Percent of urban population 97.7 2022 up 2.3% 159th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.5% 9th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 38.7% 6th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.5% 8th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.6% 9th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 38.6% 6th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.6% 7th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.6% 9th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 38.6% 6th
Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.7% 7th