Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Wheat — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0901 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.0901 ha per person for wheat — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per capita in Mongolia peaked at 0.3248 ha per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0448 ha per person, in 2007.
That places Mongolia 13th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2645 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3073 ha per person | +16.1% |
| 1963 | 0.3248 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3236 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.32 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2947 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2874 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2813 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2749 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2687 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2504 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2297 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2184 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2109 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2123 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2115 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2227 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2563 ha per person | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2547 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2398 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2351 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2414 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2429 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2458 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2509 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2371 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2313 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2361 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2486 ha per person | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2539 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.245 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2428 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2301 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1962 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1566 ha per person | -20.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1438 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1362 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1296 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1159 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0748 ha per person | -35.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0797 ha per person | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0852 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0817 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.067 ha per person | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0606 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.046 ha per person | -24.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0448 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0568 ha per person | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0925 ha per person | +63.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0914 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1046 ha per person | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1047 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0951 ha per person | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0983 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1193 ha per person | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 0.115 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0861 ha per person | -25.1% |
| 2018 | 0.096 ha per person | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0982 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0988 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.116 ha per person | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1042 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0965 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0901 ha per person | -6.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.0901 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0185 ha per person, 4.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.0901 ha per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0053 ha per person, 16.9× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +63.0% | 0.0568 ha per person | 0.0925 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2976 ha per person | 0.2645 ha per person | 0.3248 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2336 ha per person | 0.2109 ha per person | 0.2687 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2409 ha per person | 0.2313 ha per person | 0.2509 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.185 ha per person | 0.1159 ha per person | 0.2539 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0689 ha per person | 0.0448 ha per person | 0.0925 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1009 ha per person | 0.0861 ha per person | 0.1193 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1011 ha per person | 0.0901 ha per person | 0.116 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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 wheat — area harvested, per capita in Mongolia?
- Wheat — area harvested, per capita in Mongolia was 0.0901 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3248 ha per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0448 ha per person in 2007.
- How does Mongolia rank for wheat — area harvested, per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 13th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.