Fuelwood — Energy production in Mongolia
Mongolia: Fuelwood — Energy production was 6,204 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuelwood — energy production in Mongolia is 6,204 TJ, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Mongolia peaked at 8,724 TJ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,555 TJ, in 1990.
That places Mongolia 122nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,555 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 3,555 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,709 TJ | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 3,863 TJ | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 3,863 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,863 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3,863 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4,017 TJ | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 4,017 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4,017 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,171 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 4,171 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,189 TJ | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 5,271 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 4,851 TJ | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 5,536 TJ | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 5,253 TJ | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 5,298 TJ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 5,865 TJ | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 7,326 TJ | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 8,313 TJ | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 6,997 TJ | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 5,481 TJ | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 5,481 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,481 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,481 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,481 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,481 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,481 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,481 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8,724 TJ | +59.2% |
| 2021 | 7,535 TJ | -13.6% |
| 2022 | 6,309 TJ | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 6,362 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 6,204 TJ | -2.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 6,204 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,580 TJ, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 6,204 TJ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,843 TJ, 30% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fuelwood — Energy production in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +59.2% | 5,481 TJ | 8,724 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,832 TJ | 3,555 TJ | 4,017 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,293 TJ | 4,171 TJ | 7,326 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,916 TJ | 5,481 TJ | 8,313 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,027 TJ | 6,204 TJ | 8,724 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 119 China, Taiwan Province of 6,824 TJ compare
- 120 Panama 6,818 TJ compare
- 121 Luxembourg 6,356 TJ compare
- 123 Yemen 5,991 TJ compare
- 124 North Macedonia 5,807 TJ compare
- 125 Albania 5,653 TJ compare
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 fuelwood — energy production in Mongolia?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Mongolia was 6,204 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,724 TJ in 2020.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,555 TJ in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Mongolia ranks 122nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 Fuelwood — 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.