Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.1351 metric tons per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1351 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
91st
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.4601 metric tons per person
in 1985
All-time low
0.0307 metric tons per person
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Mongolia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.1351 metric tons per person for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Mongolia peaked at 0.4601 metric tons per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0307 metric tons per person, in 2005.
Mongolia ranks 91st of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1233 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3144 metric tons per person | +155.1% |
| 1963 | 0.3007 metric tons per person | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3372 metric tons per person | +12.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2857 metric tons per person | -15.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2269 metric tons per person | -20.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2774 metric tons per person | +22.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1754 metric tons per person | -36.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1043 metric tons per person | -40.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2199 metric tons per person | +110.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2804 metric tons per person | +27.5% |
| 1972 | 0.15 metric tons per person | -46.5% |
| 1973 | 0.324 metric tons per person | +116.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2184 metric tons per person | -32.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3241 metric tons per person | +48.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2442 metric tons per person | -24.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2618 metric tons per person | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2188 metric tons per person | -16.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1989 metric tons per person | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1686 metric tons per person | -15.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1966 metric tons per person | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3084 metric tons per person | +56.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4444 metric tons per person | +44.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3184 metric tons per person | -28.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4601 metric tons per person | +44.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4411 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3407 metric tons per person | -22.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3922 metric tons per person | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3951 metric tons per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3423 metric tons per person | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2748 metric tons per person | -19.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2278 metric tons per person | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2212 metric tons per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1524 metric tons per person | -31.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1181 metric tons per person | -22.5% |
| 1996 | 0.098 metric tons per person | -17.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1055 metric tons per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0843 metric tons per person | -20.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0724 metric tons per person | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 0.06 metric tons per person | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0593 metric tons per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0519 metric tons per person | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0671 metric tons per person | +29.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0557 metric tons per person | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0307 metric tons per person | -44.9% |
| 2006 | 0.054 metric tons per person | +75.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0441 metric tons per person | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0805 metric tons per person | +82.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1455 metric tons per person | +80.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1296 metric tons per person | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1601 metric tons per person | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1688 metric tons per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1335 metric tons per person | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1773 metric tons per person | +32.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0724 metric tons per person | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1565 metric tons per person | +116.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0756 metric tons per person | -51.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1415 metric tons per person | +87.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1326 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1293 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1816 metric tons per person | +40.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1248 metric tons per person | -31.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1351 metric tons per person | +8.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.1351 metric tons per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1538 metric tons per person, 88% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.1351 metric tons per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1282 metric tons per person, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2384 metric tons per person | 0.1043 metric tons per person | 0.3372 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.244 metric tons per person | 0.15 metric tons per person | 0.3241 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3465 metric tons per person | 0.1686 metric tons per person | 0.4601 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1697 metric tons per person | 0.0724 metric tons per person | 0.3423 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0649 metric tons per person | 0.0307 metric tons per person | 0.1455 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1348 metric tons per person | 0.0724 metric tons per person | 0.1773 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1427 metric tons per person | 0.1248 metric tons per person | 0.1816 metric tons per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 88 Tajikistan 0.1466 metric tons per person compare
- 89 Afghanistan 0.1457 metric tons per person compare
- 90 El Salvador 0.1412 metric tons per person compare
- 92 Chad 0.1335 metric tons per person compare
- 93 Sudan 0.1333 metric tons per person compare
- 94 Cameroon 0.1321 metric tons per person compare
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 cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Mongolia?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in Mongolia was 0.1351 metric tons per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4601 metric tons per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0307 metric tons per person in 2005.
- How does Mongolia rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 91st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.