Wood charcoal — Production in Mongolia
Mongolia: Wood charcoal — Production was 18,198 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood charcoal — Production in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood charcoal — production in Mongolia is 18,198 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Mongolia peaked at 18,198 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,266 t, in 1961.
Mongolia ranks 102nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Wood charcoal — Production in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,266 t | — |
| 1962 | 4,383 t | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 4,503 t | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 4,627 t | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 4,754 t | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 4,884 t | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 5,018 t | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 5,156 t | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 5,297 t | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 5,443 t | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 5,594 t | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 5,796 t | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 5,870 t | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 6,044 t | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 6,196 t | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 6,372 t | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 6,642 t | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 6,768 t | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 6,890 t | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 7,135 t | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 7,288 t | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 7,413 t | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 7,602 t | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 7,804 t | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 8,033 t | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 8,263 t | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 8,632 t | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 8,823 t | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 9,093 t | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 9,572 t | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 10,252 t | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 10,951 t | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 11,393 t | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 11,700 t | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 11,868 t | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 12,194 t | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 12,459 t | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 12,673 t | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 12,954 t | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 13,251 t | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 13,500 t | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 13,753 t | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 14,011 t | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 14,275 t | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 14,543 t | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 14,783 t | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 15,027 t | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 15,276 t | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 15,528 t | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 15,785 t | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 15,991 t | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 16,199 t | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 16,410 t | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 16,625 t | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 16,841 t | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 15,785 t | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 17,139 t | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 17,290 t | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 17,442 t | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 17,595 t | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 17,744 t | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 17,894 t | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 18,046 t | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 18,198 t | +0.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 18,198 t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,500 t, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 18,198 t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,486 t, 2.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,765 t | 4,266 t | 5,297 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,162 t | 5,443 t | 6,890 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,009 t | 7,135 t | 9,093 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,602 t | 9,572 t | 12,954 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,395 t | 13,251 t | 15,528 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,551 t | 15,785 t | 17,442 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,895 t | 17,595 t | 18,198 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood charcoal — production in Mongolia?
- Wood charcoal — production in Mongolia was 18,198 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,198 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,266 t in 1961.
- How does Mongolia rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Mongolia ranks 102nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en