Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Nepal
Nepal: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 3.87 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 3.87 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Nepal peaked at 4.7 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7 %, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 136th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.71 % | 0.7 % | 0.73 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.715 % | 0.7 % | 0.73 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.704 % | 0.7 % | 0.71 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 % | 0.7 % | 2.37 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.08 % | 2.57 % | 3.55 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.12 % | 3.54 % | 4.7 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.78 % | 3.54 % | 3.87 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More environment data for Nepal
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 70.24 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,369 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 383.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 12.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 47.95 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,795 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 145 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 48.18 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,804 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.07 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Nepal?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Nepal was 3.87 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 % in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Nepal ranks 136th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.