Environment in Nepal 1,981 indicators covering environment for Nepal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 14,335 Hectares 2020 unchanged 85th Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 169.74 Square kilometres 2023 up 81.3% 74th Buffalo — Stocks 3.08 million An 2023 down 41.2% 5th Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure 106.16 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 6th Buffalo — Manure left on pasture 49.36 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 8th Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 9.87 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 8th Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that leaches 14.81 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 8th Buffalo — Manure management 27.60 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 7th Buffalo — Losses from manure treated 1.70 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 12th Buffalo — Manure applied to soils 25.90 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 7th Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 5.18 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 7th Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that leaches 7.77 million kg 2023 down 41.2% 7th Freshwater Fish — Import quantity 2 1000 t 2023 — 102nd Freshwater Fish — Domestic supply quantity 124 1000 t 2023 up 113.8% 46th Freshwater Fish — Food 124 1000 t 2023 up 113.8% 46th Freshwater Fish — Food supply quantity 4.17 kg/cap 2023 up 99.5% 55th Total donations received for biodiversity conservation 50.24 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 up 62.8% 42nd Buffalo — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.41 LSU/ha 2023 down 36.9% 2nd Buffalo — Share in total livestock 24.28 %LSU 2023 down 25.6% 3rd Buffalo — Stocks 1.54 million LSU 2023 down 41.2% 6th Freshwater Fish — Food supply 8.89 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 98.9% 48th Freshwater Fish — Food supply 96,346 million Kcal 2023 up 113.9% 41st Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 1.29 g/cap/d 2023 up 98.5% 48th Freshwater Fish — Protein supply quantity 13,932 t 2023 up 113.9% 41st Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 0.42 g/cap/d 2023 up 100.0% 50th Freshwater Fish — Fat supply quantity 4,521 t 2023 up 113.9% 42nd Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 2 t 2016 down 99.0% 85th Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 4 1000 USD 2016 down 95.7% 80th Freshwater Fish — Production 122 1000 t 2023 up 110.3% 41st Freshwater Fish — Export quantity 0 1000 t 2018 — 99th Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 51.7% 2025 up 0.0% 103rd Protected area coverage of mountain key biodiversity areas 62.0% 2025 unchanged 71st Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 35.1% 2025 unchanged 123rd Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 62.0% 2025 up 0.0% 76th Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 51.7% 2025 up 0.0% 109th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import quantity 0 m3 2016 down 100.0% 160th Wood fuel, all species (export/import, 1961-2016) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2016 down 100.0% 157th Wood pellets — Import quantity 30 t 2024 up 2,900.0% 99th Wood pellets — Import value 7 1000 USD 2024 up 600.0% 110th Drivers of deforestation 544.22 hectares 2023 up 2.8% 58th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 32 t 2024 down 99.8% 130th Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 99.3% 153rd Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 622.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 up 68.5% 21st Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes 331.36 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 up 41.0% 41st Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import quantity 2 t 2024 down 100.0% 136th Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 146th Agriculture area certified organic — Area 0.99 1000 ha 2024 down 89.3% 137th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 381,426 million SLC 2024 up 649.4% 20th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value Standard Local 225,145 million SLC 2024 up 323.7% 20th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Agriculture orientation 0.2858 2024 up 30.8% 77th Roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 401 m3 2024 up 107.8% 143rd Roundwood, coniferous — Import value 28 1000 USD 2024 down 22.2% 176th Roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 — 128th Roundwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 — 129th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 27 m3 2024 down 99.6% 186th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 10 1000 USD 2024 down 99.7% 185th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 1 m3 2024 unchanged 164th Roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 4 1000 USD 2024 — 159th 15.1.1 Forest area — Value 6,266 1000 ha 2025 up 2.7% 60th 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 43.71 % 2025 up 2.7% 68th ← Previous Page 23 of 34 Next →