Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Mongolia
Mongolia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation was 38.23 kilograms in 2018. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Mongolia, 2013–2018
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2018, per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Mongolia stood at 38.23 kilograms.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Mongolia ranks 87th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 60.19 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 48.06 kilograms | -20.1% |
| 2015 | 35.08 kilograms | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 33.98 kilograms | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 37.18 kilograms | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 38.23 kilograms | +2.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 38.23 kilograms is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.9 kilograms, 52% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 38.23 kilograms is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.97 kilograms, 52% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
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 per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Mongolia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in Mongolia was 38.23 kilograms in 2018, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.19 kilograms in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.98 kilograms in 2016.
- How does Mongolia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Mongolia ranks 87th out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.