Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
59th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 1953
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Mongolia, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Mongolia stood at 0.1%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Mongolia peaked at 0.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1953.
That places Mongolia 59th out of 215 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +57.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +9.7% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +7.1% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +44.9% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +12.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +36.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -22.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -8.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +35.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +19.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -16.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +49.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +61.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +23.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -32.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +31.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -19.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 2.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Mongolia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Mongolia was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1953.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Mongolia ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.