Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Mongolia
Mongolia: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 1.10 billion tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.10 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
2nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.10 billion tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
371.88 million tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Mongolia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Mongolia stood at 1.10 billion tonnes. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Mongolia peaked at 1.10 billion tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 371.88 million tonnes, in 1962.
Mongolia ranks 2nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 434.24 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 371.88 million tonnes | -14.4% |
| 1963 | 387.42 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 391.65 million tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 400.90 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 424.13 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 458.48 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 449.66 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 447.31 million tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 427.87 million tonnes | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 405.31 million tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 433.20 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 424.02 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 450.48 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 484.12 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 486.94 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 468.28 million tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 522.11 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 510.34 million tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 494.08 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 504.11 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 485.72 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 503.35 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 492.42 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 478.91 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 495.56 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 499.28 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 485.39 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 495.30 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 573.50 million tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 642.05 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 580.32 million tonnes | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 511.56 million tonnes | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 497.22 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 517.77 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 570.99 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 607.57 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 627.40 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 650.42 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 605.81 million tonnes | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 532.67 million tonnes | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 466.44 million tonnes | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 442.99 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 473.15 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 457.38 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 438.78 million tonnes | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 476.75 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 548.19 million tonnes | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 608.65 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 478.21 million tonnes | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 492.16 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 538.39 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 598.30 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 570.15 million tonnes | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 670.12 million tonnes | +17.5% |
| 2016 | 658.71 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 694.52 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 712.54 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 865.21 million tonnes | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 949.09 million tonnes | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 969.39 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.06 billion tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 1.10 billion tonnes | +4.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.10 billion tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 471.46 million tonnes, 2.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.10 billion tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 515.05 million tonnes, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 418.41 million tonnes | 371.88 million tonnes | 458.48 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 461.27 million tonnes | 405.31 million tonnes | 522.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 493.41 million tonnes | 478.91 million tonnes | 504.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 577.88 million tonnes | 497.22 million tonnes | 650.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 505.08 million tonnes | 438.78 million tonnes | 608.65 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 627.83 million tonnes | 478.21 million tonnes | 865.21 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 billion tonnes | 949.09 million tonnes | 1.10 billion tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 1 Tonga 1.24 billion tonnes compare
- 3 Marshall Islands 1.04 billion tonnes compare
- 4 United States 987.70 million tonnes compare
- 5 Macao 986.08 million tonnes 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 global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Mongolia?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Mongolia was 1.10 billion tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 371.88 million tonnes in 1962.
- How does Mongolia rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Mongolia ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.