Environment in Nepal

1,981 indicators covering environment for Nepal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0.3698 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 8.3% 87th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 125th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 124th
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity 499 t 2024 down 23.8% 93rd
Printing and writing papers — Export value 1,458 1000 USD 2024 up 10.1% 83rd
Pulp for paper — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 311.2% 98th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 468.2% 102nd
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0.014 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 234.0% 106th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0371 t per square kilometre 2023 up 4,404.2% 91st
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1062 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 44.7% 120th
Wood pulp — Import value, per capita 0.0001 1000 USD per person 2024 up 1,076.3% 120th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita 0.0001 t per person 2024 up 868.8% 117th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 882.9% 103rd
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 638.1% 105th
Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre 0.671 t per square kilometre 2023 up 17.0% 47th
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita 0.04 kg/cap 2024 up 100.0% 170th
Wood charcoal — Import quantity 137 t 2024 up 50.5% 125th
Wood charcoal — Import value 140 1000 USD 2024 up 185.7% 125th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production 13,000 t 2024 unchanged 48th
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland 0.6 kg/ha 2024 up 150.0% 146th
Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 9,540 t 2024 up 53.2% 99th
Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 0.025 t 2024 down 100.0% 190th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.1% 2024 down 74.3% 132nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,360.1% 2024 up 136.3% 11th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 51.0% 2024 down 10.3% 95th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 79.5% 2024 up 18.8% 106th
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 down 20.7% 58th
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use 1,175 t 2024 up 114.0% 104th
Insecticides — Agricultural Use 370 t 2024 up 138.7% 80th
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use 530 t 2024 up 111.2% 83rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 97th
Herbicides — Agricultural Use 266 t 2024 up 98.5% 113th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production 0 t 2024 58th
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use 9 t 2024 unchanged 39th
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 95th
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 110th
Forest land — Share in Land area 43.6 % 2024 up 2.5% 86th
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 561.7% 102nd
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 445.0% 102nd
Other land — Area 3,958 1000 ha 2024 down 5.8% 91st
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.11 g/Int$ 2024 up 83.3% 160th
Solid biofuels — Energy production 344,673 TJ 2024 down 9.8% 28th
Fuelwood — Energy production 291,510 TJ 2024 down 16.0% 20th
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 140 t 2024 unchanged 100th
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 211 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 80th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 2.8% 15th
Veneer sheets — Production 36,845 m3 2024 down 5.5% 54th
Recovered paper — Export value 2 1000 USD 2024 down 99.9% 200th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 25 t 2024 down 99.9% 200th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 355,519 TJ 2024 down 8.5% 28th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import quantity 268 t 2024 up 1,176.2% 74th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Import value 250 1000 USD 2024 up 119.3% 81st
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 344,198 TJ 2024 down 10.3% 16th
Municipal water withdrawal 147.60 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 128th
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 290,777 TJ 2024 down 16.0% 15th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 355,044 TJ 2024 down 9.0% 18th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 1,869 t 2024 up 325.7% 126th
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 2,544 1000 USD 2024 up 445.9% 125th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 0.087 Mt CO2e 2024 down 39.1% 71st
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0141 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 995.7% 100th