Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Savanna — Emissions (CH4) was 0.0077 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Emissions in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna — emissions in Mongolia is 0.0077 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Mongolia peaked at 0.7191 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2021.
Mongolia ranks 91st of 221 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.
Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1137 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.1137 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1137 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1137 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1137 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1137 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0149 kt | -86.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1533 kt | +928.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0289 kt | -81.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0177 kt | -38.8% |
| 2000 | 0.029 kt | +63.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0061 kt | -79.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2346 kt | +3745.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1411 kt | -39.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0132 kt | -90.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0496 kt | +275.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0865 kt | +74.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2532 kt | +192.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6427 kt | +153.8% |
| 2009 | 0.351 kt | -45.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0063 kt | -98.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0451 kt | +615.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7191 kt | +1494.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0097 kt | -98.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0061 kt | -37.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1544 kt | +2431.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 kt | -97.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1289 kt | +3383.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0053 kt | -95.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1765 kt | +3230.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0061 kt | -96.5% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0.0075 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0.0077 kt | +2.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.0077 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 kt, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Emissions (CH4) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +3745.9% | 0.0061 kt | 0.2346 kt |
| 2017 | +3383.8% | 0.0037 kt | 0.1289 kt |
| 2019 | +3230.2% | 0.0053 kt | 0.1765 kt |
| 2015 | +2431.1% | 0.0061 kt | 0.1544 kt |
| 2012 | +1494.5% | 0.0451 kt | 0.7191 kt |
| 1997 | +928.9% | 0.0149 kt | 0.1533 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0897 kt | 0.0149 kt | 0.1533 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1807 kt | 0.0061 kt | 0.6427 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1255 kt | 0.0037 kt | 0.7191 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 kt | 0 kt | 0.0077 kt | 5 |
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 savanna — emissions in Mongolia?
- Savanna — emissions in Mongolia was 0.0077 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7191 kt in 2012.
- What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2021.
- How does Mongolia rank for savanna — emissions?
- Mongolia ranks 91st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.