Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Nepal
Nepal: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) was 0.0003 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Nepal, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.0003 for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 59.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Nepal peaked at 0.0146 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Nepal ranks 149th of 201 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.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0146 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0.0007 | — |
| 2024 | 0.0003 | -59.5% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0003 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0085, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0003 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.7253, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0015 | 0 | 0.0146 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 | 0 | 0.0007 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More energy & mining data for Nepal
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 23.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Nepal?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Nepal was 0.0003 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0146 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Nepal ranks 149th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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