Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) was 2,932 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — emissions in Mongolia is 2,932 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Mongolia peaked at 3,124 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,932 kt, in 2022.
Mongolia ranks 26th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,033 kt | — |
| 1991 | 3,033 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,033 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3,033 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 3,032 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,038 kt | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 3,043 kt | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 3,058 kt | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,080 kt | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 3,083 kt | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 3,102 kt | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 3,084 kt | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 3,074 kt | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,060 kt | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 3,094 kt | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 3,102 kt | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3,102 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,101 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,076 kt | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 3,105 kt | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 3,109 kt | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 3,117 kt | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 3,112 kt | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 3,114 kt | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,124 kt | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3,124 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,017 kt | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2,981 kt | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,993 kt | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,980 kt | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,991 kt | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2,947 kt | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 2,932 kt | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2,932 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,932 kt | +0.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 2,932 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6112 kt, 4797.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,047 kt | 3,032 kt | 3,083 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,090 kt | 3,060 kt | 3,105 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,067 kt | 2,980 kt | 3,124 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,947 kt | 2,932 kt | 2,991 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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 cropland organic soils — emissions in Mongolia?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in Mongolia was 2,932 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,124 kt in 2014.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,932 kt in 2022.
- How does Mongolia rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Mongolia ranks 26th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.