Charcoal — Energy production in Mongolia
Mongolia: Charcoal — Energy production was 531 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Charcoal — Energy production in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 531 TJ for charcoal — energy production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, charcoal — energy production in Mongolia peaked at 532.36 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 282.37 TJ, in 1990.
Mongolia ranks 74th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Charcoal — Energy production in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 282.37 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 302.43 TJ | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 323.06 TJ | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 336.09 TJ | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 345.15 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 350.11 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 359.72 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 367.54 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 373.85 TJ | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 382.14 TJ | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 390.9 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 398.25 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 405.98 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 413.59 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 421.38 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 429.28 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 436.36 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 443.68 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 450.64 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 458.08 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 465.66 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 471.73 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 477.87 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 484.1 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 490.44 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 496.81 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 465.66 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 505.63 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 510.06 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 514.54 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 519.05 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 523.45 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 527.87 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 532.36 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 531 TJ | -0.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 531 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 506.91 TJ, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 531 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 128.68 TJ, 4.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 342.25 TJ | 282.37 TJ | 382.14 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 424.81 TJ | 390.9 TJ | 458.08 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 488.25 TJ | 465.66 TJ | 514.54 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 526.75 TJ | 519.05 TJ | 532.36 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More environment data for Mongolia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.602 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.37 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 11.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is charcoal — energy production in Mongolia?
- Charcoal — energy production in Mongolia was 531 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest charcoal — energy production recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 532.36 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest charcoal — energy production recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 282.37 TJ in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for charcoal — energy production?
- Mongolia ranks 74th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is charcoal — energy production rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Charcoal — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.