Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mongolia

Mongolia: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 2.5 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.5
Change on year
up 792.9%
World rank
86th
of 162 countries
All-time high
186.11
in 1998
All-time low
0.28
in 2020
Years of data
29
1986–2021

Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mongolia, 1986–2021

0501001502001986200320211986: 1001989: 104.21995: 104.21996: 1751997: 176.41998: 186.11999: 176.42000: 158.32001: 137.52002: 101.42003: 86.12004: 62.52005: 59.72006: 45.82007: 36.12008: 36.12009: 26.42010: 20.82011: 16.12012: 39.92013: 13.12014: 5.32015: 8.92016: 6.22017: 8.22018: 9.62019: 10.32020: 0.282021: 2.5

Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 2.5 for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 792.9% on the previous year and down 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mongolia peaked at 186.11 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.28, in 2020.

That places Mongolia 86th out of 162 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 102.09 100 104.17 2
1990s 163.61 104.17 186.11 5
2000s 75 26.39 158.33 10
2010s 13.83 5.28 39.86 10
2020s 1.39 0.28 2.5 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 83 Mozambique 2.58 compare
  2. 84 Sudan 2.57 compare
  3. 85 Turkmenistan 2.53 compare
  4. 87 Eritrea 2.41 compare
  5. 88 Gambia 2.38 compare
  6. 89 Mauritius 2.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mongolia?
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Mongolia was 2.5 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 186.11 in 1998.
What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.28 in 2020.
How does Mongolia rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
Mongolia ranks 86th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances
Source
UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 5,207 data points, 1986–2022
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Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).