Grassland organic soils — Area in Mongolia

Mongolia: Grassland organic soils — Area was 921,606 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
921,606 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 221 countries
All-time high
930,787 ha
in 2013
All-time low
916,848 ha
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Area in Mongolia, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200720241990: 916.9k ha1991: 916.9k ha1992: 916.9k ha1993: 916.9k ha1994: 916.8k ha1995: 917.2k ha1996: 918.3k ha1997: 919.5k ha1998: 920.0k ha1999: 921.2k ha2000: 921.0k ha2001: 920.4k ha2002: 920.9k ha2003: 922.1k ha2004: 923.3k ha2005: 923.5k ha2006: 924.5k ha2007: 925.8k ha2008: 926.7k ha2009: 926.3k ha2010: 926.5k ha2011: 929.0k ha2012: 930.1k ha2013: 930.8k ha2014: 930.5k ha2015: 930.5k ha2016: 926.8k ha2017: 925.4k ha2018: 924.5k ha2019: 922.7k ha2020: 922.6k ha2021: 921.6k ha2022: 921.6k ha2023: 921.6k ha2024: 921.6k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area in Mongolia is 921,606 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Mongolia peaked at 930,787 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 916,848 ha, in 1994.

That places Mongolia 3rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Grassland organic soils — Area in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area in Mongolia, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 916,935 ha —
1991 916,935 ha +0.0%
1992 916,935 ha +0.0%
1993 916,891 ha -0.0%
1994 916,848 ha -0.0%
1995 917,204 ha +0.0%
1996 918,258 ha +0.1%
1997 919,507 ha +0.1%
1998 919,956 ha +0.0%
1999 921,164 ha +0.1%
2000 920,992 ha -0.0%
2001 920,376 ha -0.1%
2002 920,874 ha +0.1%
2003 922,085 ha +0.1%
2004 923,288 ha +0.1%
2005 923,498 ha +0.0%
2006 924,451 ha +0.1%
2007 925,845 ha +0.2%
2008 926,724 ha +0.1%
2009 926,345 ha -0.0%
2010 926,456 ha +0.0%
2011 928,984 ha +0.3%
2012 930,111 ha +0.1%
2013 930,787 ha +0.1%
2014 930,543 ha -0.0%
2015 930,548 ha +0.0%
2016 926,841 ha -0.4%
2017 925,438 ha -0.2%
2018 924,494 ha -0.1%
2019 922,724 ha -0.2%
2020 922,604 ha -0.0%
2021 921,606 ha -0.1%
2022 921,606 ha +0.0%
2023 921,606 ha +0.0%
2024 921,606 ha +0.0%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 921,606 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2137 ha, 4313625.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 918,063 ha 916,848 ha 921,164 ha 10
2000s 923,448 ha 920,376 ha 926,724 ha 10
2010s 927,693 ha 922,724 ha 930,787 ha 10
2020s 921,806 ha 921,606 ha 922,604 ha 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 1 OECD 4.25 million ha compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.18 million ha compare
  3. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 35,877 ha compare
  4. 4 Germany 553,573 ha compare
  5. 5 Ireland 502,050 ha compare
  6. 6 Indonesia 421,980 ha compare
  7. 6 Melanesia 8,155 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area in Mongolia?
Grassland organic soils — area in Mongolia was 921,606 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 930,787 ha in 2013.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 916,848 ha in 1994.
How does Mongolia rank for grassland organic soils — area?
Mongolia ranks 3rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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