Land use hidden — Total area in Nepal

Nepal: Land use hidden — Total area was 147,180 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
147,180 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 202 countries
All-time high
147,180 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
147,180 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Total area in Nepal, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 147,180 Square kilometres for land use hidden — total area in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — total area in Nepal peaked at 147,180 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 147,180 Square kilometres, in 1961.

That places Nepal 86th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 9
1970s 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 10
1980s 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 10
1990s 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 10
2000s 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 10
2010s 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 10
2020s 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 147,180 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 83 Suriname 163,820 Square kilometres compare
  2. 84 Tunisia 163,610 Square kilometres compare
  3. 85 Bangladesh 147,570 Square kilometres compare
  4. 87 Dominican Republic 146,840 Square kilometres compare
  5. 88 Tajikistan 141,379 Square kilometres compare
  6. 89 Greece 131,960 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — total area in Nepal?
Land use hidden — total area in Nepal was 147,180 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — total area recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 147,180 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — total area recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 147,180 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Nepal rank for land use hidden — total area?
Nepal ranks 86th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — total area 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 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Total area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Total area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,415 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata