Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Mongolia, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Mongolia is 0.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Mongolia peaked at 0.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1951.
Mongolia ranks 24th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
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% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
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More climate change data for Mongolia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 3.57 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Urban population 2.54 million (2025)
- Urban population 71.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 12.86 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 861.45 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 12.86 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 12.86 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Mongolia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Mongolia was 0.2% 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 from coal recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1951.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Mongolia ranks 24th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. 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 from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.