Climate Change in Nepal

1,222 indicators covering climate change for Nepal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita 0.6332 tonnes per person 2024 up 130.9% 170th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil 0.1% 2024 up 72.3% 94th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0% 2024 105th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement 0.2% 2024 up 96.1% 54th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0% 2024 121st
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 0.1% 2024 up 216.5% 86th
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 0.0% 2024 up 70.1% 128th
CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6332 tonnes per person 2024 up 130.9% 170th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change 0.1% 2024 up 44.5% 61st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 2.24 billion tonnes 2024 up 4.3% 65th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 0.2% 2024 down 1.5% 65th
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.1% 2024 up 75.3% 103rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 1.63 billion tonnes 2024 up 16.8% 111th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.1% 2024 down 0.9% 111th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 0.6332 tonnes per person 2024 up 130.9% 170th
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.29 2024 up 303.4% 191st
Annual Net Emissions/Removals 52.44 2024 up 26.6% 77th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 0 units per person 2024 up 18.2% 160th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 33.5% 41st
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) -0.8761 % change on previous year 2024 down 120.9% 182nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita 54.83 tonnes per person 2024 up 9.0% 167th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP 0.0375 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 down 38.7% 77th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year 2024 up 55.6% 87th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled 1.63 billion tonnes 2024 up 16.8% 111th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita 75.67 tonnes per person 2024 down 2.7% 95th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP 0.0518 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.2% 51st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate 0.3018 % change on previous year 2024 down 0.9% 92nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita 7.83 tonnes per person 2024 up 140.6% 181st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP 0.0054 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 35.3% 157th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year 2024 down 4.4% 3rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled 232.10 million tonnes 2024 up 157.8% 126th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita 7.83 tonnes per person 2024 up 140.6% 181st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP 0.0054 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 35.3% 157th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year 2024 down 4.4% 3rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 232.10 million tonnes 2024 up 157.8% 126th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal 0.1% 2024 up 313.9% 49th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 0.0% 2024 up 166.0% 86th
Rice — Crop residues 85.90 million kg 2050 16th
Rice — Crop residues 1.65 kt 2050 16th
Rice — Crop residues 1.35 kt 2050 16th
Rice — Crop residues 0.3037 kt 2050 16th
Rice — Rice cultivation 157.1 kt 2050 18th
Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 29th
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 40th
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 50th
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity 0.0968 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 13.6% 163rd
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) 524 kt 2023 up 15.0% 65th
Cereals excluding rice — Production 5.41 million t 2023 up 33.1% 43rd
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,690 kt 2023 down 2.5% 20th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 122.89 kg CO2eq/kg 1990 down 12.9% 13th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,466 kt 2023 down 38.6% 73rd
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 41,140 t 1990 up 1.7% 105th
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity 1.56 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 63.8% 84th
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,892 kt 2023 down 10.6% 67th
Raw milk of cattle — Production 1.21 million t 2023 up 146.6% 70th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 36.98 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 5.9% 94th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,854 kt 2023 up 47.0% 15th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production 77,162 t 2023 up 38.8% 14th
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 33.16 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 2.5% 92nd
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 62.14 kt 2023 down 32.8% 109th