Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Mongolia

Mongolia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) was 15.83 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
15.83 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 221 countries
All-time high
16.09 kt
in 2015
All-time low
15.83 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Mongolia, 1990–2024

0510151990200720241990: 15.8 kt1991: 15.8 kt1992: 15.8 kt1993: 15.8 kt1994: 15.8 kt1995: 15.8 kt1996: 15.9 kt1997: 15.9 kt1998: 15.9 kt1999: 15.9 kt2000: 15.9 kt2001: 15.9 kt2002: 15.9 kt2003: 15.9 kt2004: 16 kt2005: 16 kt2006: 16 kt2007: 16 kt2008: 16 kt2009: 16 kt2010: 16 kt2011: 16.1 kt2012: 16.1 kt2013: 16.1 kt2014: 16.1 kt2015: 16.1 kt2016: 16 kt2017: 15.9 kt2018: 15.9 kt2019: 15.9 kt2020: 15.9 kt2021: 15.8 kt2022: 15.8 kt2023: 15.8 kt2024: 15.8 kt

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

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 15.83 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Mongolia peaked at 16.09 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.83 kt, in 1994.

Mongolia ranks 9th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Mongolia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 15.83 kt —
1991 15.83 kt +0.0%
1992 15.83 kt +0.0%
1993 15.83 kt -0.0%
1994 15.83 kt -0.0%
1995 15.84 kt +0.1%
1996 15.85 kt +0.1%
1997 15.88 kt +0.2%
1998 15.91 kt +0.1%
1999 15.93 kt +0.1%
2000 15.94 kt +0.1%
2001 15.91 kt -0.1%
2002 15.92 kt +0.0%
2003 15.92 kt +0.0%
2004 15.97 kt +0.3%
2005 15.97 kt +0.1%
2006 15.99 kt +0.1%
2007 16.01 kt +0.1%
2008 16 kt -0.0%
2009 16.02 kt +0.1%
2010 16.02 kt +0.0%
2011 16.07 kt +0.3%
2012 16.08 kt +0.1%
2013 16.09 kt +0.1%
2014 16.09 kt +0.0%
2015 16.09 kt +0.0%
2016 15.96 kt -0.8%
2017 15.92 kt -0.3%
2018 15.91 kt -0.0%
2019 15.88 kt -0.2%
2020 15.88 kt +0.0%
2021 15.84 kt -0.3%
2022 15.83 kt -0.1%
2023 15.83 kt +0.0%
2024 15.83 kt +0.0%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 15.83 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kt, 158259.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.85 kt 15.83 kt 15.93 kt 10
2000s 15.96 kt 15.91 kt 16.02 kt 10
2010s 16.01 kt 15.88 kt 16.09 kt 10
2020s 15.84 kt 15.83 kt 15.88 kt 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 6 Poland 20 kt compare
  2. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 0.8326 kt compare
  3. 7 Germany 19.53 kt compare
  4. 7 Viet Nam 0.5866 kt compare
  5. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.74 kt compare
  6. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.2595 kt compare
  7. 9 Republic of Moldova 0.1361 kt compare
  8. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.1043 kt compare
  9. 10 Ukraine 13.66 kt compare
  10. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0734 kt compare
  11. 11 Finland 9.91 kt compare
  12. 12 Ireland 7.53 kt compare
  13. 12 Türkiye 0.0022 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Mongolia?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Mongolia was 15.83 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 16.09 kt in 2015.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.83 kt in 1994.
How does Mongolia rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Mongolia ranks 9th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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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.