Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia
Mongolia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia, 1994–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia is 0 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia peaked at 0.0119 tonnes per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1994.
That places Mongolia 105th out of 213 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.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2012 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0087 tonnes per person | +71.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0119 tonnes per person | +36.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | -54.2% |
| 2017 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -64.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -59.5% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per person. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0119 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 102 Estonia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 103 Latvia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 104 Tanzania 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Afghanistan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Andorra 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Anguilla 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Armenia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Aruba 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Bahamas 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Barbados 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Benin 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Bermuda 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Bhutan 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Botswana 0 tonnes per person
- 105 British Virgin Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Burkina Faso 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Burundi 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Cambodia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Cape Verde 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Central African Republic 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Comoros 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Cook Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Costa Rica 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Curacao 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Cyprus 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Djibouti 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Dominica 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Dominican Republic 0 tonnes per person
- 105 El Salvador 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Eritrea 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Eswatini 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Ethiopia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Faroe Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Fiji 0 tonnes per person
- 105 French Polynesia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Gambia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Georgia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Greenland 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Grenada 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Guinea 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Guinea-Bissau 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Haiti 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Honduras 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Hong Kong 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Jamaica 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Kenya 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Kiribati 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Laos 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Lebanon 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Lesotho 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Liberia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Liechtenstein 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Macao 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Madagascar 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Malawi 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Maldives 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Mali 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Malta 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Mauritius 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Moldova 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Montenegro 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Montserrat 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Morocco 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Namibia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Nauru 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Nepal 0 tonnes per person
- 105 New Caledonia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Nicaragua 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Niue 0 tonnes per person
- 105 North Korea 0 tonnes per person
- 105 North Macedonia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Palau 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Palestine 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Panama 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Paraguay 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Rwanda 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Saint Helena 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Samoa 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Sao Tome and Principe 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Serbia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Seychelles 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Singapore 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Somalia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 South Sudan 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Sri Lanka 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Suriname 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Taiwan 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Tajikistan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 105 Togo 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Tonga 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Tuvalu 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Uganda 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Uruguay 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Vanuatu 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Wallis and Futuna 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Zambia 0 tonnes per person
- 105 Zimbabwe 0 tonnes per person
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 flaring in Mongolia?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Mongolia was 0 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0119 tonnes per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1994.
- How does Mongolia rank for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Mongolia ranks 105th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.