Mountain area in Mongolia
Mongolia: Mountain area was 560,023 kmsq in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
560,023 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 196 countries
All-time high
560,023 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
560,023 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Mongolia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mountain area in Mongolia is 560,023 kmsq, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Mongolia peaked at 560,023 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 560,023 kmsq, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 9th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Mountain area in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 560,023 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 560,023 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 560,023 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 560,023 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 560,023 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 560,023 kmsq | +0.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 560,023 kmsq is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,386 kmsq, 25.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 560,023 kmsq is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,909 kmsq, 17.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 560,023 kmsq | 560,023 kmsq | 560,023 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 560,023 kmsq | 560,023 kmsq | 560,023 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 560,023 kmsq | 560,023 kmsq | 560,023 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More development goals data for Mongolia
- Red List Index 0.9573 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 70.8 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 332.75 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 46 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 46 (2025)
- Infant deaths 717 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Mongolia?
- Mountain area in Mongolia was 560,023 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 560,023 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 560,023 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for mountain area?
- Mongolia ranks 9th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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