Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Mongolia

Mongolia: Drained organic soils — Area, per capita was 0.2902 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2902 ha per person
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
1st
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.4868 ha per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.2902 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Mongolia, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.40.51990200720241990: 0.487 ha per person1991: 0.472 ha per person1992: 0.471 ha per person1993: 0.472 ha per person1994: 0.467 ha per person1995: 0.459 ha per person1996: 0.453 ha per person1997: 0.447 ha per person1998: 0.442 ha per person1999: 0.436 ha per person2000: 0.43 ha per person2001: 0.425 ha per person2002: 0.419 ha per person2003: 0.414 ha per person2004: 0.411 ha per person2005: 0.406 ha per person2006: 0.402 ha per person2007: 0.397 ha per person2008: 0.391 ha per person2009: 0.384 ha per person2010: 0.377 ha per person2011: 0.372 ha per person2012: 0.365 ha per person2013: 0.358 ha per person2014: 0.35 ha per person2015: 0.343 ha per person2016: 0.334 ha per person2017: 0.327 ha per person2018: 0.32 ha per person2019: 0.314 ha per person2020: 0.308 ha per person2021: 0.302 ha per person2022: 0.298 ha per person2023: 0.294 ha per person2024: 0.29 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

In 2024, drained organic soils — area, per capita in Mongolia stood at 0.2902 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area, per capita in Mongolia peaked at 0.4868 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2902 ha per person, in 2024.

That places Mongolia 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Area, per capita in Mongolia, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.4868 ha per person —
1991 0.4718 ha per person -3.1%
1992 0.4713 ha per person -0.1%
1993 0.4718 ha per person +0.1%
1994 0.4666 ha per person -1.1%
1995 0.4594 ha per person -1.5%
1996 0.4529 ha per person -1.4%
1997 0.4473 ha per person -1.2%
1998 0.4416 ha per person -1.3%
1999 0.436 ha per person -1.3%
2000 0.4305 ha per person -1.3%
2001 0.4247 ha per person -1.3%
2002 0.4194 ha per person -1.3%
2003 0.4143 ha per person -1.2%
2004 0.4107 ha per person -0.9%
2005 0.4063 ha per person -1.1%
2006 0.4018 ha per person -1.1%
2007 0.397 ha per person -1.2%
2008 0.3908 ha per person -1.6%
2009 0.3841 ha per person -1.7%
2010 0.3775 ha per person -1.7%
2011 0.372 ha per person -1.4%
2012 0.3654 ha per person -1.8%
2013 0.3582 ha per person -2.0%
2014 0.3504 ha per person -2.2%
2015 0.3431 ha per person -2.1%
2016 0.3338 ha per person -2.7%
2017 0.3266 ha per person -2.2%
2018 0.3204 ha per person -1.9%
2019 0.3139 ha per person -2.0%
2020 0.3083 ha per person -1.8%
2021 0.3024 ha per person -1.9%
2022 0.2979 ha per person -1.5%
2023 0.2938 ha per person -1.4%
2024 0.2902 ha per person -1.2%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 0.2902 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 51005.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4606 ha per person 0.436 ha per person 0.4868 ha per person 10
2000s 0.4079 ha per person 0.3841 ha per person 0.4305 ha per person 10
2010s 0.3461 ha per person 0.3139 ha per person 0.3775 ha per person 10
2020s 0.2985 ha per person 0.2902 ha per person 0.3083 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 2 Faroe Islands 0.2425 ha per person compare
  2. 3 Belarus 0.164 ha per person compare
  3. 4 Estonia 0.1389 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area, per capita in Mongolia?
Drained organic soils — area, per capita in Mongolia was 0.2902 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest drained organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4868 ha per person in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2902 ha per person in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for drained organic soils — area, per capita?
Mongolia ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area, per capita 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Drained organic soils — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Drained organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 6,539 data points, 1990–2024
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Drained organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.