Camels — Stocks in Mongolia
Mongolia: Camels — Stocks was 480,567 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Camels — Stocks in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 480,567 An for camels — stocks in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, camels — stocks in Mongolia peaked at 859,100 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 253,000 An, in 2003.
That places Mongolia 16th out of 47 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.
Camels — Stocks in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 859,100 An | — |
| 1962 | 752,000 An | -12.5% |
| 1963 | 707,000 An | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 703,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 681,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 685,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 664,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 644,000 An | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 640,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 635,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 633,500 An | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 632,000 An | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 625,100 An | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 603,100 An | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 606,700 An | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 617,100 An | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 607,400 An | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 609,000 An | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 610,000 An | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 600,000 An | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 591,500 An | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 586,200 An | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 584,600 An | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 578,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 568,200 An | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 559,000 An | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 550,700 An | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 546,600 An | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 552,900 An | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 558,300 An | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 537,500 An | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 476,000 An | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 415,200 An | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 367,700 An | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 366,100 An | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 367,500 An | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 357,900 An | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 355,400 An | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 356,500 An | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 355,600 An | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 322,900 An | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 285,200 An | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 253,000 An | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 256,700 An | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 254,200 An | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 253,500 An | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 260,600 An | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 266,400 An | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 277,050 An | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 269,577 An | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 280,062 An | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 305,835 An | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 321,480 An | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 349,299 An | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 367,994 An | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 401,347 An | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 434,096 An | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 459,702 An | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 472,379 An | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 472,934 An | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 454,038 An | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 470,469 An | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 473,853 An | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 480,567 An | +1.4% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 480,567 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 129,042 An, 3.7× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 703,900 An | 640,000 An | 859,100 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 617,890 An | 603,100 An | 635,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 571,770 An | 546,600 An | 600,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 415,810 An | 355,400 An | 558,300 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 278,515 An | 253,000 An | 355,600 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 366,177 An | 269,577 An | 472,379 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 470,372 An | 454,038 An | 480,567 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More agriculture & rural data for Mongolia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 30.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 635.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5968 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2885 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is camels — stocks in Mongolia?
- Camels — stocks in Mongolia was 480,567 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 859,100 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 253,000 An in 2003.
- How does Mongolia rank for camels — stocks?
- Mongolia ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is camels — stocks rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. 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 Camels — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.