Wood fuel — Production in Mongolia
Mongolia: Wood fuel — Production was 736,992 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wood fuel — Production in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood fuel — production in Mongolia is 736,992 m3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Mongolia peaked at 1.80 million m3 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 292,000 m3, in 1995.
That places Mongolia 139th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 600,000 m3 | — |
| 1962 | 650,000 m3 | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 510,000 m3 | -21.5% |
| 1964 | 800,000 m3 | +56.9% |
| 1965 | 850,000 m3 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 900,000 m3 | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 1.00 million m3 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 1.10 million m3 | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 1.17 million m3 | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 1.24 million m3 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 1.28 million m3 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 1.30 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 1.32 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 1.32 million m3 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 1.37 million m3 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 1.39 million m3 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1.56 million m3 | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 1.61 million m3 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 1.77 million m3 | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 1.72 million m3 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.80 million m3 | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 1.58 million m3 | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 996,000 m3 | -36.9% |
| 1984 | 951,000 m3 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 1.00 million m3 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.02 million m3 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 978,000 m3 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 853,000 m3 | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 847,000 m3 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 694,000 m3 | -18.1% |
| 1991 | 365,000 m3 | -47.4% |
| 1992 | 354,000 m3 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 354,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 331,000 m3 | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 292,000 m3 | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 292,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 292,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 292,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 292,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 553,000 m3 | +89.4% |
| 2001 | 632,000 m3 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 704,000 m3 | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 704,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 704,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 704,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 747,005 m3 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 751,000 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 755,100 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 759,216 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 763,361 m3 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 766,334 m3 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 600,000 m3 | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 600,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 600,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 600,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 600,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 600,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 600,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 600,000 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 731,867 m3 | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 733,137 m3 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 734,414 m3 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 735,699 m3 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 736,992 m3 | +0.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 736,992 m3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 million m3, 70% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 736,992 m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 736,992 m3, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +89.4% | 292,000 m3 | 553,000 m3 |
| 1964 | +56.9% | 510,000 m3 | 800,000 m3 |
| 1991 | -47.4% | 694,000 m3 | 365,000 m3 |
| 1983 | -36.9% | 1.58 million m3 | 996,000 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 842,222 m3 | 510,000 m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.42 million m3 | 1.24 million m3 | 1.77 million m3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 million m3 | 847,000 m3 | 1.80 million m3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 355,800 m3 | 292,000 m3 | 694,000 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 701,332 m3 | 553,000 m3 | 759,216 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 632,970 m3 | 600,000 m3 | 766,334 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 734,422 m3 | 731,867 m3 | 736,992 m3 | 5 |
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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 wood fuel — production in Mongolia?
- Wood fuel — production in Mongolia was 736,992 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 million m3 in 1981.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 292,000 m3 in 1995.
- How does Mongolia rank for wood fuel — production?
- Mongolia ranks 139th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood fuel — 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