Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Mongolia
Mongolia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 1,304 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — area harvested in Mongolia is 1,304 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Mongolia peaked at 7,600 ha in 1965 and was at its lowest, 100 ha, in 1971.
Mongolia ranks 147th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 7,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7,600 ha | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 3,300 ha | -56.6% |
| 1967 | 2,700 ha | -18.2% |
| 1968 | 1,700 ha | -37.0% |
| 1969 | 1,700 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 900 ha | -47.1% |
| 1971 | 100 ha | -88.9% |
| 1972 | 3,200 ha | +3100.0% |
| 1973 | 4,300 ha | +34.4% |
| 1974 | 4,900 ha | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 3,800 ha | -22.4% |
| 1976 | 3,600 ha | -5.3% |
| 1977 | 3,800 ha | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 3,600 ha | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 1,600 ha | -55.6% |
| 1980 | 300 ha | -81.2% |
| 1981 | 1,200 ha | +300.0% |
| 1982 | 300 ha | -75.0% |
| 1983 | 300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 500 ha | +66.7% |
| 1985 | 1,400 ha | +180.0% |
| 1986 | 3,700 ha | +164.3% |
| 1987 | 4,000 ha | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 3,200 ha | -20.0% |
| 1992 | 2,600 ha | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 2,500 ha | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2,000 ha | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 1,500 ha | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 1,760 ha | +17.3% |
| 1997 | 1,600 ha | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 1,500 ha | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 1,454 ha | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 1,410 ha | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,250 ha | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 1,372 ha | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 1,300 ha | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 1,315 ha | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1,308 ha | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1,324 ha | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,400 ha | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 1,449 ha | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,423 ha | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,380 ha | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,400 ha | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,500 ha | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 1,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,391 ha | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1,313 ha | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 1,401 ha | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 1,349 ha | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 1,325 ha | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,307 ha | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,293 ha | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1,308 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1,303 ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,301 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,304 ha | +0.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1,304 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,525 ha, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1,304 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,242 ha, 4% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pulses, Total — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +3100.0% | 100 ha | 3,200 ha |
| 1981 | +300.0% | 300 ha | 1,200 ha |
| 1985 | +180.0% | 500 ha | 1,400 ha |
| 1986 | +164.3% | 1,400 ha | 3,700 ha |
| 1971 | -88.9% | 900 ha | 100 ha |
| 1980 | -81.2% | 1,600 ha | 300 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,000 ha | 1,700 ha | 7,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,980 ha | 100 ha | 4,900 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,970 ha | 300 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,211 ha | 1,454 ha | 4,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,355 ha | 1,250 ha | 1,449 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,387 ha | 1,307 ha | 1,500 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,302 ha | 1,293 ha | 1,308 ha | 5 |
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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 pulses, total — area harvested in Mongolia?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Mongolia was 1,304 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,600 ha in 1965.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 ha in 1971.
- How does Mongolia rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Mongolia ranks 147th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Pulses, Total — 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.