Ghg emissions by sector in Mongolia
Mongolia: Ghg emissions by sector was 32.71 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
32.71 million
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
39th
of 193 countries
All-time high
33.79 million
in 2022
All-time low
15.51 million
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in Mongolia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ghg emissions by sector in Mongolia is 32.71 million, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Mongolia peaked at 33.79 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.51 million, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17.09 million | — |
| 1991 | 17.60 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 17.36 million | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 17.19 million | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 16.96 million | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 17.98 million | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 18.89 million | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 19.88 million | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 20.27 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 20.90 million | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 21.24 million | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 18.61 million | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 15.94 million | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 16.02 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 15.51 million | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 16.74 million | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 18.27 million | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 20.29 million | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 20.46 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 20.66 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 17.06 million | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 19.14 million | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 21.00 million | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 22.13 million | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 24.91 million | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 26.99 million | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 28.59 million | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 30.09 million | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 29.99 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 31.74 million | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 30.91 million | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 31.47 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 33.79 million | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 32.71 million | -3.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 32.71 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.20 million, 5.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 32.71 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.77 million, 8.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.41 million | 16.96 million | 20.90 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.37 million | 15.51 million | 21.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.16 million | 17.06 million | 31.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.22 million | 30.91 million | 33.79 million | 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 ghg emissions by sector in Mongolia?
- Ghg emissions by sector in Mongolia was 32.71 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.79 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.51 million in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- Mongolia ranks 39th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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