Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Mongolia
Mongolia: Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre was 0.1151 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Mongolia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Mongolia stood at 0.1151 t per square kilometre.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Mongolia peaked at 0.1579 t per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 t per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Mongolia 118th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0106 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0154 t per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0136 t per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0149 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0158 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.013 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0128 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0164 t per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0094 t per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0134 t per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1971 | 0.012 t per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0228 t per square kilometre | +246.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0147 t per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0263 t per square kilometre | +78.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0233 t per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0288 t per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0313 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0468 t per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0245 t per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0261 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0485 t per square kilometre | +85.9% |
| 1983 | 0.063 t per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0814 t per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0736 t per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0858 t per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0954 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0665 t per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1005 t per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0847 t per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1991 | 0.063 t per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0507 t per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0388 t per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0349 t per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0336 t per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0297 t per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0353 t per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0421 t per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0412 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0381 t per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0375 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0335 t per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0506 t per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0516 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0532 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.07 t per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0735 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0865 t per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0971 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1079 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1295 t per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1579 t per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1231 t per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1037 t per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1052 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1062 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0782 t per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1084 t per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1234 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1568 t per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1173 t per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1374 t per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1151 t per square kilometre | -16.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.1151 t per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.45 t per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.1151 t per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2358 t per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +246.1% | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | 0.0228 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0135 t per square kilometre | 0.0094 t per square kilometre | 0.0164 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0226 t per square kilometre | 0.0066 t per square kilometre | 0.0468 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0665 t per square kilometre | 0.0245 t per square kilometre | 0.1005 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0454 t per square kilometre | 0.0297 t per square kilometre | 0.0847 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0592 t per square kilometre | 0.0335 t per square kilometre | 0.0971 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1143 t per square kilometre | 0.0782 t per square kilometre | 0.1579 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1316 t per square kilometre | 0.1151 t per square kilometre | 0.1568 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 115 New Caledonia 0.1599 t per square kilometre compare
- 116 Bahrain 0.15 t per square kilometre compare
- 117 Burkina Faso 0.1215 t per square kilometre compare
- 119 Qatar 0.0892 t per square kilometre compare
- 120 Zambia 0.0875 t per square kilometre compare
- 121 Iceland 0.0724 t per square kilometre 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 potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Mongolia?
- Potatoes — production, per square kilometre in Mongolia was 0.1151 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1579 t per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest potatoes — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 t per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Mongolia rank for potatoes — production, per square kilometre?
- Mongolia ranks 118th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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 Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Potatoes — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.