Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Mongolia

Mongolia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita was 16.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.04 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
3rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
18.91 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
15.05 t CO2eq/cap
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Mongolia, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 18.9 t CO2eq/cap1991: 18.9 t CO2eq/cap1992: 18.5 t CO2eq/cap1993: 18.1 t CO2eq/cap1994: 17.7 t CO2eq/cap1995: 18 t CO2eq/cap1996: 18.1 t CO2eq/cap1997: 18.2 t CO2eq/cap1998: 18.2 t CO2eq/cap1999: 18.3 t CO2eq/cap2000: 18.2 t CO2eq/cap2001: 17 t CO2eq/cap2002: 15.8 t CO2eq/cap2003: 15.7 t CO2eq/cap2004: 15.3 t CO2eq/cap2005: 15.7 t CO2eq/cap2006: 16.2 t CO2eq/cap2007: 16.8 t CO2eq/cap2008: 16.7 t CO2eq/cap2009: 16.6 t CO2eq/cap2010: 15.1 t CO2eq/cap2011: 15.3 t CO2eq/cap2012: 15.7 t CO2eq/cap2013: 15.8 t CO2eq/cap2014: 16.4 t CO2eq/cap2015: 16.7 t CO2eq/cap2016: 16.9 t CO2eq/cap2017: 17 t CO2eq/cap2018: 16.6 t CO2eq/cap2019: 16.8 t CO2eq/cap2020: 16.2 t CO2eq/cap2021: 16.1 t CO2eq/cap2022: 16.6 t CO2eq/cap2023: 16 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Mongolia is 16.04 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Mongolia peaked at 18.91 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15.05 t CO2eq/cap, in 2010.

That places Mongolia 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Mongolia, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 18.91 t CO2eq/cap
1991 18.91 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1992 18.47 t CO2eq/cap -2.3%
1993 18.11 t CO2eq/cap -1.9%
1994 17.73 t CO2eq/cap -2.1%
1995 17.98 t CO2eq/cap +1.4%
1996 18.12 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
1997 18.17 t CO2eq/cap +0.3%
1998 18.25 t CO2eq/cap +0.4%
1999 18.28 t CO2eq/cap +0.2%
2000 18.25 t CO2eq/cap -0.2%
2001 16.97 t CO2eq/cap -7.0%
2002 15.75 t CO2eq/cap -7.2%
2003 15.66 t CO2eq/cap -0.6%
2004 15.35 t CO2eq/cap -2.0%
2005 15.72 t CO2eq/cap +2.4%
2006 16.17 t CO2eq/cap +2.9%
2007 16.82 t CO2eq/cap +4.0%
2008 16.71 t CO2eq/cap -0.7%
2009 16.61 t CO2eq/cap -0.6%
2010 15.05 t CO2eq/cap -9.4%
2011 15.27 t CO2eq/cap +1.5%
2012 15.66 t CO2eq/cap +2.6%
2013 15.75 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2014 16.38 t CO2eq/cap +4.0%
2015 16.74 t CO2eq/cap +2.2%
2016 16.85 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2017 16.97 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2018 16.6 t CO2eq/cap -2.2%
2019 16.8 t CO2eq/cap +1.2%
2020 16.25 t CO2eq/cap -3.3%
2021 16.11 t CO2eq/cap -0.9%
2022 16.57 t CO2eq/cap +2.9%
2023 16.04 t CO2eq/cap -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.29 t CO2eq/cap 17.73 t CO2eq/cap 18.91 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 16.4 t CO2eq/cap 15.35 t CO2eq/cap 18.25 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 16.21 t CO2eq/cap 15.05 t CO2eq/cap 16.97 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 16.24 t CO2eq/cap 16.04 t CO2eq/cap 16.57 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 Suriname 21.67 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 2 Guyana 16.84 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 4 Belize 12.32 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 5 Central African Republic 10.78 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 6 Paraguay 10.04 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Mongolia?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Mongolia was 16.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 18.91 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2010.
How does Mongolia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita?
Mongolia ranks 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.