Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia
Mongolia: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 tonnes
World rank
105th
of 215 countries
All-time high
35,474 tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia, 1994–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia peaked at 35,474 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1994.
Mongolia ranks 105th of 215 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 12,900 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 14,509 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 25,476 tonnes | +75.6% |
| 2015 | 35,474 tonnes | +39.2% |
| 2016 | 16,598 tonnes | -53.2% |
| 2017 | 6,065 tonnes | -63.5% |
| 2018 | 2,508 tonnes | -58.6% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 164 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes | — |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,109 tonnes. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,353 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 35,474 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.8 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 164 tonnes | 5 |
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- 105 Anguilla 0 tonnes
- 105 Antarctica 0 tonnes
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- 105 Aruba 0 tonnes
- 105 Bahamas 0 tonnes
- 105 Barbados 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Benin 0 tonnes
- 105 Bermuda 0 tonnes
- 105 Bhutan 0 tonnes
- 105 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes
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- 105 Botswana 0 tonnes
- 105 British Virgin Islands 0 tonnes
- 105 Burkina Faso 0 tonnes
- 105 Burundi 0 tonnes
- 105 Cambodia 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Cape Verde 0 tonnes
- 105 Central African Republic 0 tonnes
- 105 Christmas Island 0 tonnes
- 105 Comoros 0 tonnes
- 105 Cook Islands 0 tonnes
- 105 Costa Rica 0 tonnes
- 105 Curacao 0 tonnes
- 105 Cyprus 0 tonnes
- 105 Djibouti 0 tonnes
- 105 Dominica 0 tonnes
- 105 Dominican Republic 0 tonnes
- 105 El Salvador 0 tonnes
- 105 Eritrea 0 tonnes
- 105 Eswatini 0 tonnes
- 105 Ethiopia 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Faroe Islands 0 tonnes
- 105 Fiji 0 tonnes
- 105 French Polynesia 0 tonnes
- 105 Gambia 0 tonnes
- 105 Georgia 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Greenland 0 tonnes
- 105 Grenada 0 tonnes
- 105 Guinea 0 tonnes
- 105 Guinea-Bissau 0 tonnes
- 105 Haiti 0 tonnes
- 105 Honduras 0 tonnes
- 105 Hong Kong 0 tonnes
- 105 Jamaica 0 tonnes
- 105 Kenya 0 tonnes
- 105 Kiribati 0 tonnes
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Laos 0 tonnes
- 105 Lebanon 0 tonnes
- 105 Lesotho 0 tonnes
- 105 Liberia 0 tonnes
- 105 Liechtenstein 0 tonnes
- 105 Macao 0 tonnes
- 105 Madagascar 0 tonnes
- 105 Malawi 0 tonnes
- 105 Maldives 0 tonnes
- 105 Mali 0 tonnes
- 105 Malta 0 tonnes
- 105 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 105 Mauritius 0 tonnes
- 105 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes
- 105 Moldova 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Montenegro 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Montserrat 0 tonnes
- 105 Morocco 0 tonnes
- 105 Namibia 0 tonnes
- 105 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 105 Nepal 0 tonnes
- 105 New Caledonia 0 tonnes
- 105 Nicaragua 0 tonnes
- 105 Niue 0 tonnes
- 105 North Korea 0 tonnes
- 105 North Macedonia 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Palau 0 tonnes
- 105 Palestine 0 tonnes
- 105 Panama 0 tonnes
- 105 Paraguay 0 tonnes
- 105 Rwanda 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Saint Helena 0 tonnes
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes
- 105 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes
- 105 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 tonnes
- 105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 tonnes
- 105 Samoa 0 tonnes
- 105 Sao Tome and Principe 0 tonnes
- 105 Serbia 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Seychelles 0 tonnes
- 105 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes
- 105 Singapore 0 tonnes
- 105 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes
- 105 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes
- 105 Somalia 0 tonnes
- 105 South Sudan 0 tonnes
- 105 Sri Lanka 0 tonnes
- 105 Suriname 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Taiwan 0 tonnes
- 105 Tajikistan 0 tonnes compare
- 105 Togo 0 tonnes
- 105 Tonga 0 tonnes
- 105 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 tonnes
- 105 Tuvalu 0 tonnes
- 105 Uganda 0 tonnes
- 105 Uruguay 0 tonnes
- 105 Vanuatu 0 tonnes
- 105 Wallis and Futuna 0 tonnes
- 105 Zambia 0 tonnes
- 105 Zimbabwe 0 tonnes
More climate change data for Mongolia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,940 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 461.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 64.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2444 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia was 0 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,474 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1994.
- How does Mongolia rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Mongolia ranks 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.