Waste management in Nepal

Nepal: Waste management was 0 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
0
World rank
72nd
of 91 countries
All-time high
513.99 million
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2021

Waste management in Nepal, 2000–2021

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2000201020212000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02017: 513.8M2018: 514.0M2019: 2.2M2020: 02021: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 0 for waste management in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, waste management in Nepal peaked at 513.99 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Nepal ranks 72nd of 91 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 343.34 million 2.22 million 513.99 million 3
2020s 0 0 0 2

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  1. 69 Jordan 200,000 compare
  2. 70 Marshall Islands 120,673 compare
  3. 71 Nauru 43,487 compare
  4. 72 Andorra 0
  5. 72 Argentina 0 compare
  6. 72 Bahrain 0 compare
  7. 72 Bahamas 0 compare
  8. 72 Belarus 0 compare
  9. 72 Bhutan 0 compare
  10. 72 Chile 0 compare
  11. 72 Ecuador 0 compare
  12. 72 Ethiopia 0 compare
  13. 72 Micronesia 0 compare
  14. 72 Kazakhstan 0 compare
  15. 72 Kenya 0 compare
  16. 72 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
  17. 72 Kosovo, Republic of 0 compare
  18. 72 Kuwait 0 compare
  19. 72 Maldives 0 compare
  20. 72 Namibia 0 compare
  21. 72 Singapore 0 compare
  22. 72 Uganda 0 compare

See the full ranking of 91 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste management in Nepal?
Waste management in Nepal was 0 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest waste management recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 513.99 million in 2018.
What is the lowest waste management recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Nepal rank for waste management?
Nepal ranks 72nd out of 91 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Waste management (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste management (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
91 places, 1,365 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).