Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 2.26 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal is 2.26 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 2.26 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.097 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 17th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.097 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.108 ha per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1185 ha per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1294 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1399 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1346 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1454 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1722 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1937 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1992 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.215 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2168 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2168 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2657 ha per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3147 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3147 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4126 ha per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4126 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4965 ha per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 0.5035 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5315 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5315 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6294 ha per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 0.6643 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6993 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.6993 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.7692 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.7692 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8392 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8741 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8532 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.979 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.05 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9825 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 1.02 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1 ha per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 1.14 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 1.17 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.21 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 1.32 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.6 ha per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.73 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.8 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.81 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.82 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.89 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.02 ha per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.99 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.01 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 2.08 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.12 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.13 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.18 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.26 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1376 ha per square kilometre | 0.097 ha per square kilometre | 0.1937 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3065 ha per square kilometre | 0.1992 ha per square kilometre | 0.4965 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6636 ha per square kilometre | 0.5035 ha per square kilometre | 0.8392 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9845 ha per square kilometre | 0.8532 ha per square kilometre | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 ha per square kilometre | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 ha per square kilometre | 1.73 ha per square kilometre | 2.08 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 ha per square kilometre | 2.12 ha per square kilometre | 2.26 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 14 China 2.53 ha per square kilometre compare
- 15 Palestine, State of 2.52 ha per square kilometre compare
- 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.45 ha per square kilometre compare
- 18 Burundi 2.13 ha per square kilometre compare
- 19 Grenada 2.07 ha per square kilometre compare
- 20 Belgium 1.91 ha per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Nepal was 2.26 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.097 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 17th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.