15.1.1 Land area — Value in Nepal
Nepal: 15.1.1 Land area — Value was 14,335 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
15.1.1 Land area — Value in Nepal, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 14,335 1000 ha for 15.1.1 land area — value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.1.1 land area — value in Nepal peaked at 14,335 1000 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,300 1000 ha, in 1990.
Nepal ranks 84th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
15.1.1 Land area — Value in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,300 1000 ha | — |
| 2000 | 14,335 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 14,335 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14,335 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14,335 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 14,335 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 14,335 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,652 1000 ha, 81% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 14,335 1000 ha is above the median for South Asia, which is 9,592 1000 ha, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,300 1000 ha | 14,300 1000 ha | 14,300 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 14,335 1000 ha | 14,335 1000 ha | 14,335 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 14,335 1000 ha | 14,335 1000 ha | 14,335 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 14,335 1000 ha | 14,335 1000 ha | 14,335 1000 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More environment data for Nepal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 41.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -6.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.1.1 land area — value in Nepal?
- 15.1.1 land area — value in Nepal was 14,335 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 14,335 1000 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,300 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Nepal rank for 15.1.1 land area — value?
- Nepal ranks 84th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.1.1 land area — value rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.1.1 Land area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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