Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mongolia
Mongolia: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 1.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.25
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
156th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.67
in 2014
All-time low
0.3179
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, change of cereal yield vs land used in Mongolia stood at 1.25.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Mongolia peaked at 1.67 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3179, in 1969.
That places Mongolia 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4 | — |
| 1962 | 0.8616 | +115.4% |
| 1963 | 0.8178 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 0.8983 | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 0.7728 | -14.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6625 | -14.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8162 | +23.2% |
| 1968 | 0.5257 | -35.6% |
| 1969 | 0.3179 | -39.5% |
| 1970 | 0.6812 | +114.3% |
| 1971 | 0.899 | +32.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4972 | -44.7% |
| 1973 | 1.09 | +118.3% |
| 1974 | 0.7528 | -30.6% |
| 1975 | 1.11 | +48.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8418 | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8553 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.6269 | -26.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5662 | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 0.517 | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.6351 | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 1.04 | +64.2% |
| 1983 | 1.39 | +33.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9663 | -30.4% |
| 1985 | 1.4 | +44.4% |
| 1986 | 1.38 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.11 | -19.8% |
| 1988 | 1.27 | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 1.25 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.1 | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9703 | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8334 | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8584 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.732 | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 0.735 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6605 | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7567 | +14.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6341 | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6062 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7701 | +27.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7084 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5854 | -17.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7853 | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7875 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4743 | -39.8% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | +131.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9425 | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 1.38 | +46.7% |
| 2009 | 1.55 | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 1.37 | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 1.49 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.57 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.32 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 1.67 | +26.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5747 | -65.5% |
| 2016 | 1.28 | +122.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8437 | -34.1% |
| 2018 | 1.38 | +63.5% |
| 2019 | 1.27 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 1.22 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.42 | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 1.3 | +16.4% |
| 2024 | 1.25 | -3.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.39, 37% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.25 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.69, 34% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6748 | 0.3179 | 0.8983 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.792 | 0.4972 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 0.517 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7885 | 0.6062 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9086 | 0.4743 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.28 | 0.5747 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 1.11 | 1.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More agriculture & rural data for Mongolia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2748 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3236 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0044 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 31.07 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used in Mongolia?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Mongolia was 1.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 in 2014.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3179 in 1969.
- How does Mongolia rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Mongolia ranks 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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