Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Grassland — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0746 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — burned area, per capita in Mongolia stood at 0.0746 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 86.5% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per capita in Mongolia peaked at 0.738 ha per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 ha per person, in 2018.
Mongolia ranks 19th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4379 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.4244 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4239 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4245 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4198 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4131 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3145 ha per person | -23.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5615 ha per person | +78.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3357 ha per person | -40.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3115 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3863 ha per person | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1304 ha per person | -66.2% |
| 2002 | 0.381 ha per person | +192.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7274 ha per person | +90.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5582 ha per person | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3976 ha per person | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4736 ha per person | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6488 ha per person | +37.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2707 ha per person | -58.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1049 ha per person | -61.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0927 ha per person | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6422 ha per person | +592.9% |
| 2012 | 0.738 ha per person | +14.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3257 ha per person | -55.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4128 ha per person | +26.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6065 ha per person | +46.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3625 ha per person | -40.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1448 ha per person | -60.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 ha per person | -95.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0973 ha per person | +1351.2% |
| 2020 | 0.019 ha per person | -80.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0324 ha per person | +70.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1257 ha per person | +288.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5542 ha per person | +340.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0746 ha per person | -86.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.0746 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 185.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.0746 ha per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 ha per person, 10775.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per capita in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1351.2% | 0.0067 ha per person | 0.0973 ha per person |
| 2011 | +592.9% | 0.0927 ha per person | 0.6422 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4067 ha per person | 0.3115 ha per person | 0.5615 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4079 ha per person | 0.1049 ha per person | 0.7274 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3429 ha per person | 0.0067 ha per person | 0.738 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1612 ha per person | 0.019 ha per person | 0.5542 ha per person | 5 |
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 grassland — burned area, per capita in Mongolia?
- Grassland — burned area, per capita in Mongolia was 0.0746 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.738 ha per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 ha per person in 2018.
- How does Mongolia rank for grassland — burned area, per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grassland — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grassland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grassland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.