Land use hidden — Other areas in Mongolia

Mongolia: Land use hidden — Other areas was 342,133 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
342,133 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
26th
of 202 countries
All-time high
342,133 Square kilometres
in 2023
All-time low
100,100 Square kilometres
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Mongolia, 1961–2023

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Mongolia stood at 342,133 Square kilometres. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Mongolia peaked at 342,133 Square kilometres in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100,100 Square kilometres, in 2000.

That places Mongolia 26th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 140,646 Square kilometres 140,609 Square kilometres 140,919 Square kilometres 9
1970s 201,183 Square kilometres 140,599 Square kilometres 300,309 Square kilometres 10
1980s 299,452 Square kilometres 292,119 Square kilometres 302,249 Square kilometres 10
1990s 166,103 Square kilometres 101,892 Square kilometres 219,757 Square kilometres 10
2000s 220,041 Square kilometres 100,100 Square kilometres 272,927 Square kilometres 10
2010s 278,009 Square kilometres 273,353 Square kilometres 283,950 Square kilometres 10
2020s 305,123 Square kilometres 290,963 Square kilometres 342,133 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 23 Pakistan 374,911 Square kilometres compare
  2. 24 Namibia 370,911 Square kilometres compare
  3. 25 Central African Republic 344,162 Square kilometres compare
  4. 27 Iraq 331,106 Square kilometres compare
  5. 28 Peru 318,026 Square kilometres compare
  6. 29 Mexico 305,408 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Mongolia?
Land use hidden — other areas in Mongolia was 342,133 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 342,133 Square kilometres in 2023.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 100,100 Square kilometres in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for land use hidden — other areas?
Mongolia ranks 26th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,416 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata