Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mongolia
Mongolia: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods was 0 hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 hectares
World rank
85th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0 hectares
in 2016
All-time low
-8,810 hectares
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mongolia, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mongolia is 0 hectares, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mongolia peaked at 0 hectares in 2016 and was at its lowest, -8,810 hectares, in 1991.
That places Mongolia 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -8,810 hectares | — |
| 1992 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -8,810 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -8,000 hectares | -9.2% |
| 2002 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -8,000 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -1,114 hectares | -86.1% |
| 2012 | -1,114 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -1,114 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -1,114 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -1,114 hectares | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2018 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2019 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2020 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2021 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2022 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2023 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2024 | 0 hectares | — |
| 2025 | 0 hectares | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -8,810 hectares | -8,810 hectares | -8,810 hectares | 9 |
| 2000s | -8,081 hectares | -8,810 hectares | -8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,357 hectares | -8,000 hectares | 0 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 6 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.602 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.37 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mongolia?
- Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Mongolia was 0 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2016.
- What is the lowest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8,810 hectares in 1991.
- How does Mongolia rank for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Mongolia ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.