Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mongolia

Mongolia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 22.13 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22.13 %
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
51st
of 199 countries
All-time high
30.68 %
in 1999
All-time low
16.92 %
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mongolia, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 23.8 %1991: 23.2 %1992: 23.4 %1993: 24.2 %1994: 24.6 %1995: 26.1 %1996: 27.8 %1997: 27.6 %1998: 29.3 %1999: 30.7 %2000: 30.7 %2001: 28 %2002: 23.1 %2003: 22.5 %2004: 21.7 %2005: 23.3 %2006: 24.6 %2007: 25.4 %2008: 26.3 %2009: 25.4 %2010: 19.1 %2011: 17.9 %2012: 16.9 %2013: 17.1 %2014: 21.9 %2015: 25.8 %2016: 25.6 %2017: 23.9 %2018: 21.5 %2019: 22 %2020: 24 %2021: 25 %2022: 26.7 %2023: 22.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Mongolia stood at 22.13 %.

The figure is down 17.2% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Mongolia peaked at 30.68 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.92 %, in 2012.

Mongolia ranks 51st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.07 % 23.24 % 30.68 % 10
2000s 25.09 % 21.74 % 30.66 % 10
2010s 21.17 % 16.92 % 25.83 % 10
2020s 24.48 % 22.13 % 26.72 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Mongolia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Mongolia was 22.13 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 30.68 % in 1999.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.92 % in 2012.
How does Mongolia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
Mongolia ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.