Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Nepal

Nepal: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita was 25.01 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
25.01 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
173rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
25.01 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.5834 current US$ per person
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Nepal, 1990–2021

05101520251990200520211990: 0.583 current US$ per person1991: 0.754 current US$ per person1992: 0.799 current US$ per person1993: 0.933 current US$ per person1994: 1.2 current US$ per person1995: 1.3 current US$ per person1996: 1.4 current US$ per person1997: 1.6 current US$ per person1998: 1.7 current US$ per person1999: 2.3 current US$ per person2000: 2.4 current US$ per person2001: 2.7 current US$ per person2002: 2.2 current US$ per person2003: 2.5 current US$ per person2004: 2.4 current US$ per person2005: 2.8 current US$ per person2006: 2.4 current US$ per person2007: 2.6 current US$ per person2008: 3 current US$ per person2009: 3.9 current US$ per person2010: 4.8 current US$ per person2011: 5.6 current US$ per person2012: 6.8 current US$ per person2013: 7.1 current US$ per person2014: 8.7 current US$ per person2015: 9 current US$ per person2016: 13.4 current US$ per person2017: 16.7 current US$ per person2018: 21.2 current US$ per person2019: 19.3 current US$ per person2020: 20.9 current US$ per person2021: 25 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 25.01 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 342.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Nepal peaked at 25.01 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5834 current US$ per person, in 1990.

Nepal ranks 173rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Nepal, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1990 0.5834 current US$ per person —
1991 0.7544 current US$ per person +29.3%
1992 0.7995 current US$ per person +6.0%
1993 0.9335 current US$ per person +16.8%
1994 1.17 current US$ per person +25.7%
1995 1.31 current US$ per person +11.3%
1996 1.37 current US$ per person +5.1%
1997 1.56 current US$ per person +13.8%
1998 1.68 current US$ per person +7.4%
1999 2.3 current US$ per person +36.9%
2000 2.43 current US$ per person +6.1%
2001 2.69 current US$ per person +10.5%
2002 2.22 current US$ per person -17.5%
2003 2.47 current US$ per person +11.3%
2004 2.38 current US$ per person -3.5%
2005 2.82 current US$ per person +18.4%
2006 2.42 current US$ per person -14.3%
2007 2.59 current US$ per person +6.9%
2008 2.97 current US$ per person +15.0%
2009 3.94 current US$ per person +32.6%
2010 4.85 current US$ per person +23.0%
2011 5.65 current US$ per person +16.4%
2012 6.77 current US$ per person +19.9%
2013 7.14 current US$ per person +5.4%
2014 8.68 current US$ per person +21.6%
2015 8.99 current US$ per person +3.6%
2016 13.37 current US$ per person +48.8%
2017 16.67 current US$ per person +24.7%
2018 21.19 current US$ per person +27.1%
2019 19.3 current US$ per person -8.9%
2020 20.92 current US$ per person +8.4%
2021 25.01 current US$ per person +19.6%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 25.01 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.83 current US$ per person, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 25.01 current US$ per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 56.13 current US$ per person, 45% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.25 current US$ per person 0.5834 current US$ per person 2.3 current US$ per person 10
2000s 2.69 current US$ per person 2.22 current US$ per person 3.94 current US$ per person 10
2010s 11.26 current US$ per person 4.85 current US$ per person 21.19 current US$ per person 10
2020s 22.96 current US$ per person 20.92 current US$ per person 25.01 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 170 Ghana 29.5 current US$ per person compare
  2. 171 Benin 28.12 current US$ per person compare
  3. 172 Bangladesh 27.01 current US$ per person compare
  4. 174 Nigeria 23.95 current US$ per person compare
  5. 175 Kenya 21.01 current US$ per person compare
  6. 176 Comoros 20.07 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Nepal?
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Nepal was 25.01 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 25.01 current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5834 current US$ per person in 1990.
How does Nepal rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita?
Nepal ranks 173rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 342.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 6,886 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.