Country area — Area in Mongolia

Mongolia: Country area — Area was 156,412 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
156,412 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
24th
of 267 countries
All-time high
156,412 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
156,412 1000 ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Mongolia, 1961–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for country area — area in Mongolia is 156,412 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Mongolia peaked at 156,412 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 156,412 1000 ha, in 2024.

That places Mongolia 24th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Country area — Area in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Mongolia, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 156,412 1000 ha —
1962 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 156,412 1000 ha +0.0%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 156,412 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,988 1000 ha, 14.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 156,412 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,845 1000 ha, 84.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 9
1970s 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 10
1980s 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 10
1990s 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 10
2000s 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 10
2010s 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 10
2020s 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 156,412 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 21 Sudan 187,800 1000 ha compare
  2. 22 Libya 175,954 1000 ha compare
  3. 23 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 174,515 1000 ha compare
  4. 25 Peru 128,522 1000 ha compare
  5. 26 Chad 128,400 1000 ha compare
  6. 27 Niger 126,700 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Mongolia?
Country area — area in Mongolia was 156,412 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 156,412 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 156,412 1000 ha in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for country area — area?
Mongolia ranks 24th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
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