Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Mongolia

Mongolia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 5,210 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5,210 kt
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
14th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5,531 kt
in 2022
All-time low
1,909 kt
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Mongolia, 1961–2023

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Mongolia is 5,210 kt, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Mongolia peaked at 5,531 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,909 kt, in 2004.

Mongolia ranks 14th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Mongolia, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 2,512 kt
1962 2,244 kt -10.7%
1963 2,381 kt +6.1%
1964 2,567 kt +7.8%
1965 2,622 kt +2.1%
1966 2,807 kt +7.0%
1967 2,647 kt -5.7%
1968 2,640 kt -0.3%
1969 2,433 kt -7.8%
1970 2,544 kt +4.6%
1971 2,701 kt +6.2%
1972 2,718 kt +0.6%
1973 2,766 kt +1.7%
1974 2,846 kt +2.9%
1975 2,944 kt +3.4%
1976 2,925 kt -0.6%
1977 2,807 kt -4.0%
1978 2,701 kt -3.8%
1979 2,856 kt +5.8%
1980 2,906 kt +1.7%
1981 2,904 kt -0.1%
1982 2,994 kt +3.1%
1983 3,081 kt +2.9%
1984 2,888 kt -6.3%
1985 2,708 kt -6.3%
1986 2,674 kt -1.2%
1987 2,665 kt -0.4%
1988 2,678 kt +0.5%
1989 2,721 kt +1.6%
1990 2,881 kt +5.9%
1991 3,005 kt +4.3%
1992 2,860 kt -4.8%
1993 2,868 kt +0.3%
1994 2,753 kt -4.0%
1995 2,733 kt -0.7%
1996 2,740 kt +0.3%
1997 2,651 kt -3.2%
1998 2,772 kt +4.6%
1999 2,854 kt +3.0%
2000 2,952 kt +3.4%
2001 2,565 kt -13.1%
2002 2,134 kt -16.8%
2003 2,179 kt +2.1%
2004 1,909 kt -12.4%
2005 2,385 kt +24.9%
2006 2,744 kt +15.1%
2007 3,136 kt +14.3%
2008 3,420 kt +9.1%
2009 3,566 kt +4.3%
2010 2,651 kt -25.7%
2011 2,638 kt -0.5%
2012 3,116 kt +18.1%
2013 3,402 kt +9.2%
2014 3,949 kt +16.1%
2015 4,190 kt +6.1%
2016 4,765 kt +13.7%
2017 5,246 kt +10.1%
2018 5,305 kt +1.1%
2019 5,488 kt +3.5%
2020 5,100 kt -7.1%
2021 5,453 kt +6.9%
2022 5,531 kt +1.4%
2023 5,210 kt -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,539 kt 2,244 kt 2,807 kt 9
1970s 2,781 kt 2,544 kt 2,944 kt 10
1980s 2,822 kt 2,665 kt 3,081 kt 10
1990s 2,812 kt 2,651 kt 3,005 kt 10
2000s 2,699 kt 1,909 kt 3,566 kt 10
2010s 4,075 kt 2,638 kt 5,488 kt 10
2020s 5,324 kt 5,100 kt 5,531 kt 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 11 Ethiopia 7,983 kt compare
  2. 12 Pakistan 6,912 kt compare
  3. 13 Sudan (former) 5,223 kt compare
  4. 15 Russian Federation 5,184 kt compare
  5. 15 Timor-Leste 4.44 kt compare
  6. 16 Brazil 4,689 kt compare
  7. 17 South Africa 4,643 kt compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Mongolia?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Mongolia was 5,210 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 5,531 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,909 kt in 2004.
How does Mongolia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Mongolia ranks 14th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,747 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.