Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Mongolia
Mongolia: Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested was 3,345 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 3,345 ha for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Mongolia peaked at 15,600 ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 614 ha, in 2009.
Mongolia ranks 43rd of 69 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.
Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 6,000 ha | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 8,000 ha | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 9,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 4,000 ha | -55.6% |
| 1967 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,700 ha | -57.5% |
| 1969 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3,000 ha | +76.5% |
| 1971 | 2,000 ha | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 3,000 ha | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 4,500 ha | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 4,000 ha | -11.1% |
| 1975 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,000 ha | -50.0% |
| 1977 | 1,700 ha | -15.0% |
| 1978 | 1,800 ha | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 2,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 5,400 ha | +170.0% |
| 1981 | 4,200 ha | -22.2% |
| 1982 | 7,400 ha | +76.2% |
| 1983 | 14,400 ha | +94.6% |
| 1984 | 15,600 ha | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 12,000 ha | -23.1% |
| 1986 | 12,400 ha | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 8,600 ha | -30.6% |
| 1988 | 7,464 ha | -13.2% |
| 1989 | 6,586 ha | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 4,181 ha | -36.5% |
| 1991 | 3,200 ha | -23.5% |
| 1992 | 3,300 ha | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 2,854 ha | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 3,025 ha | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 2,746 ha | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 2,626 ha | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 2,530 ha | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 2,000 ha | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 2,461 ha | +23.1% |
| 2000 | 2,656 ha | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 2,902 ha | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 3,196 ha | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 5,145 ha | +61.0% |
| 2004 | 4,939 ha | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 4,702 ha | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 4,704 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,075 ha | -77.1% |
| 2008 | 1,527 ha | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 614 ha | -59.8% |
| 2010 | 700 ha | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 725 ha | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,389 ha | +91.6% |
| 2013 | 6,903 ha | +397.0% |
| 2014 | 6,428 ha | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 10,241 ha | +59.3% |
| 2016 | 8,369 ha | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 4,634 ha | -44.6% |
| 2018 | 9,023 ha | +94.7% |
| 2019 | 5,928 ha | -34.3% |
| 2020 | 6,333 ha | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 4,572 ha | -27.8% |
| 2022 | 4,533 ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 3,417 ha | -24.6% |
| 2024 | 3,345 ha | -2.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 3,345 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,517 ha, 74% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 3,345 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,448 ha, 18% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +397.0% | 1,389 ha | 6,903 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,822 ha | 1,700 ha | 9,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,800 ha | 1,700 ha | 4,500 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,405 ha | 4,200 ha | 15,600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,892 ha | 2,000 ha | 4,181 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,146 ha | 614 ha | 5,145 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,434 ha | 700 ha | 10,241 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,440 ha | 3,345 ha | 6,333 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 40 Congo 3,677 ha compare
- 41 Botswana 3,443 ha compare
- 42 Guinea-Bissau 3,429 ha compare
- 44 Uzbekistan 3,344 ha compare
- 45 Colombia 2,696 ha compare
- 46 New Zealand 2,569 ha compare
- 46 Australia and New Zealand 2,569 ha 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 cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Mongolia?
- Cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Mongolia was 3,345 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,600 ha in 1984.
- What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 614 ha in 2009.
- How does Mongolia rank for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Mongolia ranks 43rd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested. 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.