Methane emissions by sector in Mongolia
Mongolia: Methane emissions by sector was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
72nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.10 million
in 1997
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions by sector in Mongolia, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0 for methane emissions by sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, methane emissions by sector in Mongolia peaked at 1.10 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
Mongolia ranks 72nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane emissions by sector in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 90,000 | — |
| 1991 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 190,000 | +111.1% |
| 1997 | 1.10 million | +478.9% |
| 1998 | 570,000 | -48.2% |
| 1999 | 170,000 | -70.2% |
| 2000 | 430,000 | +152.9% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 40,000 | — |
| 2003 | 10,000 | -75.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 20,000 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 60,000 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 20,000 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 20,000 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 20,000 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Methane emissions by sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +478.9% | 190,000 | 1.10 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 257,000 | 90,000 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,000 | 0 | 430,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,000 | 0 | 20,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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- 72 Germany 0
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- 72 Lebanon 0
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- 72 Libya 0
- 72 Liechtenstein 0
- 72 Lithuania 0
- 72 Luxembourg 0
- 72 Maldives 0
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- 72 Malta 0
- 72 Marshall Islands 0
- 72 Mauritania 0
- 72 Mauritius 0
- 72 Micronesia (country) 0
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- 72 Morocco 0 compare
- 72 Namibia 0 compare
- 72 Nauru 0
- 72 Netherlands 0
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- 72 Oman 0
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- 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 72 Samoa 0
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- 72 Serbia 0 compare
- 72 Seychelles 0
- 72 Singapore 0
- 72 Slovakia 0
- 72 Slovenia 0 compare
- 72 Solomon Islands 0
- 72 Somalia 0
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- 72 Tonga 0
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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 methane emissions by sector in Mongolia?
- Methane emissions by sector in Mongolia was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions by sector recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest methane emissions by sector recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Mongolia rank for methane emissions by sector?
- Mongolia ranks 72nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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