AFOLU — Emissions Share in Mongolia

Mongolia: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 43.68 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
43.68 %
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
124th
of 223 countries
All-time high
95.53 %
in 1997
All-time low
43.41 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Mongolia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 90.1 %1991: 84.8 %1992: 85.9 %1993: 87.7 %1994: 88.5 %1995: 89.4 %1996: 94.7 %1997: 95.5 %1998: 95.4 %1999: 95.3 %2000: 95.2 %2001: 93.9 %2002: 92.1 %2003: 92 %2004: 91.4 %2005: 78.9 %2006: 78.1 %2007: 77.3 %2008: 75.8 %2009: 66.5 %2010: 45.2 %2011: 43.4 %2012: 49.6 %2013: 52.8 %2014: 55.6 %2015: 62.7 %2016: 54.7 %2017: 51.1 %2018: 49.5 %2019: 50.1 %2020: 52.5 %2021: 54.9 %2022: 62.2 %2023: 43.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 43.68 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 29.8% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Mongolia peaked at 95.53 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 43.41 %, in 2011.

Mongolia ranks 124th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Mongolia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 90.07 % —
1991 84.77 % -5.9%
1992 85.87 % +1.3%
1993 87.65 % +2.1%
1994 88.53 % +1.0%
1995 89.44 % +1.0%
1996 94.66 % +5.8%
1997 95.53 % +0.9%
1998 95.42 % -0.1%
1999 95.31 % -0.1%
2000 95.24 % -0.1%
2001 93.88 % -1.4%
2002 92.12 % -1.9%
2003 92.01 % -0.1%
2004 91.37 % -0.7%
2005 78.91 % -13.6%
2006 78.14 % -1.0%
2007 77.34 % -1.0%
2008 75.76 % -2.0%
2009 66.46 % -12.3%
2010 45.22 % -32.0%
2011 43.41 % -4.0%
2012 49.57 % +14.2%
2013 52.77 % +6.5%
2014 55.63 % +5.4%
2015 62.74 % +12.8%
2016 54.66 % -12.9%
2017 51.13 % -6.5%
2018 49.47 % -3.2%
2019 50.12 % +1.3%
2020 52.52 % +4.8%
2021 54.87 % +4.5%
2022 62.18 % +13.3%
2023 43.68 % -29.8%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 43.68 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.81 %, 100% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 43.68 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.26 %, 76% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 -32.0% 66.46 % 45.22 %
2023 -29.8% 62.18 % 43.68 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 90.72 % 84.77 % 95.53 % 10
2000s 84.12 % 66.46 % 95.24 % 10
2010s 51.47 % 43.41 % 62.74 % 10
2020s 53.31 % 43.68 % 62.18 % 4

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  1. 121 Armenia 43.87 % compare
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  4. 125 Guatemala 42.92 % compare
  5. 126 Micronesia 42.71 % compare
  6. 127 Greece 41.52 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Mongolia?
Afolu — emissions share in Mongolia was 43.68 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 95.53 % in 1997.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 43.41 % in 2011.
How does Mongolia rank for afolu — emissions share?
Mongolia ranks 124th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.