Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Mongolia
Mongolia: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 45.17 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
45.17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 240 countries
All-time high
45.17
in 2019
All-time low
35.22
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Mongolia, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Mongolia is 45.17, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Mongolia peaked at 45.17 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.22, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 127th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.22 | — |
| 2001 | 35.22 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 35.22 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36.65 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 36.65 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36.65 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.65 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 36.65 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 38.04 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 38.04 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.67 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 40.67 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40.7 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.7 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42.32 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 42.32 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 45.17 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 45.17 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 45.17 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 45.17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 45.17 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 45.17 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 45.17 | +0.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 45.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.81, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 45.17 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.52, 1.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.5 | 35.22 | 38.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.47 | 40.67 | 45.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.17 | 45.17 | 45.17 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More environment data for Mongolia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.293 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 30.8 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 70.73 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Mongolia?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Mongolia was 45.17 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.17 in 2019.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.22 in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Mongolia ranks 127th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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