Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Mongolia
Mongolia: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 44.69 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Mongolia, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Mongolia stood at 44.69 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Mongolia peaked at 47.12 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.95 million tonnes, in 1966.
That places Mongolia 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.24 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 2.68 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 4.18 million tonnes | 2.85 million tonnes | 6.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.46 million tonnes | 6.42 million tonnes | 11.49 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.82 million tonnes | 7.49 million tonnes | 11.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.46 million tonnes | 7.43 million tonnes | 13.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.87 million tonnes | 13.77 million tonnes | 47.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.55 million tonnes | 35.97 million tonnes | 44.69 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Mongolia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 3.57 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Urban population 2.54 million (2025)
- Urban population 71.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 12.86 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 861.45 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 12.86 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 12.86 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Mongolia?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Mongolia was 44.69 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.12 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 million tonnes in 1966.
- How does Mongolia rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Mongolia ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.