Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 22.13 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mongolia, 1990–2023
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 52nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.76 % | — |
| 1991 | 23.24 % | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 23.45 % | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 24.2 % | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 24.59 % | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 26.11 % | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 27.78 % | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 27.63 % | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 29.27 % | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 30.68 % | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 30.66 % | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 28.02 % | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 23.05 % | -17.7% |
| 2003 | 22.46 % | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 21.74 % | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 23.3 % | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 24.61 % | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 25.43 % | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 26.28 % | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 25.35 % | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 19.08 % | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 17.87 % | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 16.92 % | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 17.07 % | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 21.89 % | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 25.83 % | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 25.59 % | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 23.91 % | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 21.52 % | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 22.03 % | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 24.02 % | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 25.03 % | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 26.72 % | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 22.13 % | -17.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 22.13 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.23 %, 2.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 22.13 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.31 %, 3.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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 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 52nd out of 213 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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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.