Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mongolia
Mongolia: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
102nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
5,162 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mongolia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mongolia peaked at 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,162 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
That places Mongolia 102nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,638 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 5,874 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 5,324 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 5,162 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 5,214 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 5,458 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 5,494 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 5,628 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 5,736 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 5,829 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 5,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 5,917 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 6,118 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 6,464 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 7,071 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 7,500 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 8,044 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 8,750 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 9,380 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 9,096 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 9,507 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 10,960 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 12,079 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 13,210 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 13,943 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 13,975 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 13,898 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 14,402 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 15,230 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 15,791 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 14,801 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 14,792 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 15,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 16,223 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 16,843 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,961 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,636 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,162 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,638 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,416 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,380 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,299 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,507 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,791 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,957 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,792 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 99 Gabon 18,986 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 100 Colombia 18,779 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 101 Grenada 18,241 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 103 Botswana 17,687 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 104 Egypt 17,265 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 105 Paraguay 17,246 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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 change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mongolia?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Mongolia was 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,772 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,162 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Mongolia ranks 102nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.