Energy intensity of economies in Mongolia
Mongolia: Energy intensity of economies was 6.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.96
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
29th
of 201 countries
All-time high
9.08
in 2000
All-time low
5.9
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Energy intensity of economies in Mongolia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, energy intensity of economies in Mongolia stood at 6.96.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of economies in Mongolia peaked at 9.08 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.9, in 2015.
That places Mongolia 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Energy intensity of economies in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.08 | — |
| 2001 | 8.74 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 8.89 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 8.09 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 7.61 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 8.23 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 8.66 | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 8.34 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 7.77 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 8.24 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 8.13 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 7.59 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 7.02 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 7.2 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 6.87 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 5.9 | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 6.21 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 5.97 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 6.24 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 6.86 | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 6.42 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 6.96 | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.37 | 7.61 | 9.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 5.9 | 8.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.69 | 6.42 | 6.96 | 2 |
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of economies in Mongolia?
- Energy intensity of economies in Mongolia was 6.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity of economies recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.08 in 2000.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of economies recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 in 2015.
- How does Mongolia rank for energy intensity of economies?
- Mongolia ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is energy intensity of economies 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity of economies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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