Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Mongolia

Mongolia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 57.2 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
57.2 %
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
70th
of 213 countries
All-time high
61.29 %
in 2019
All-time low
38.9 %
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Mongolia, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 41.1 %1991: 42.2 %1992: 42.1 %1993: 42.3 %1994: 41.9 %1995: 43.8 %1996: 45.9 %1997: 43.2 %1998: 46.8 %1999: 49.2 %2000: 48.7 %2001: 47.4 %2002: 40.9 %2003: 38.9 %2004: 39 %2005: 43.1 %2006: 45.6 %2007: 48 %2008: 50.7 %2009: 51.4 %2010: 45.2 %2011: 43.8 %2012: 45.7 %2013: 49.3 %2014: 52.5 %2015: 53.7 %2016: 57 %2017: 58.9 %2018: 59.1 %2019: 61.3 %2020: 59.8 %2021: 60 %2022: 60.8 %2023: 57.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mongolia is 57.2 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mongolia peaked at 61.29 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38.9 %, in 2003.

Mongolia ranks 70th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) in Mongolia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 41.12 % —
1991 42.21 % +2.7%
1992 42.12 % -0.2%
1993 42.3 % +0.4%
1994 41.9 % -0.9%
1995 43.75 % +4.4%
1996 45.85 % +4.8%
1997 43.17 % -5.8%
1998 46.79 % +8.4%
1999 49.23 % +5.2%
2000 48.68 % -1.1%
2001 47.35 % -2.7%
2002 40.87 % -13.7%
2003 38.9 % -4.8%
2004 39.04 % +0.4%
2005 43.14 % +10.5%
2006 45.56 % +5.6%
2007 47.99 % +5.3%
2008 50.73 % +5.7%
2009 51.36 % +1.2%
2010 45.2 % -12.0%
2011 43.76 % -3.2%
2012 45.71 % +4.5%
2013 49.27 % +7.8%
2014 52.48 % +6.5%
2015 53.73 % +2.4%
2016 56.95 % +6.0%
2017 58.85 % +3.3%
2018 59.09 % +0.4%
2019 61.29 % +3.7%
2020 59.82 % -2.4%
2021 59.97 % +0.3%
2022 60.79 % +1.4%
2023 57.2 % -5.9%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 57.2 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.52 %, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 57.2 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.88 %, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.84 % 41.12 % 49.23 % 10
2000s 45.36 % 38.9 % 51.36 % 10
2010s 52.63 % 43.76 % 61.29 % 10
2020s 59.45 % 57.2 % 60.79 % 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 67 Cabo Verde 57.65 % compare
  2. 68 Mexico 57.34 % compare
  3. 69 Comoros 57.25 % compare
  4. 71 Costa Rica 56.66 % compare
  5. 72 Jamaica 56.33 % compare
  6. 73 Gambia 55.79 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mongolia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Mongolia was 57.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 61.29 % in 2019.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.9 % in 2003.
How does Mongolia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Mongolia ranks 70th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 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.