Electricity generation in Mongolia
Mongolia: Electricity generation was 9.69 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation in Mongolia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation in Mongolia is 9.69 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation in Mongolia peaked at 9.69 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.9 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Mongolia ranks 111th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4 terawatt-hours | 2.9 terawatt-hours | 4.04 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.48 terawatt-hours | 4.32 terawatt-hours | 6.94 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.1 terawatt-hours | 6.64 terawatt-hours | 9.69 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More energy & mining data for Mongolia
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 26.3% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 61.1% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 14.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 44.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation in Mongolia?
- Electricity generation in Mongolia was 9.69 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.69 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for electricity generation?
- Mongolia ranks 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.