Gross national income (GNI) per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Gross national income (GNI) per capita was 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
100th
of 193 countries
All-time high
14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
All-time low
4,762 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income (GNI) per capita in Mongolia, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices for gross national income (gni) per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita in Mongolia peaked at 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,762 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
That places Mongolia 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,952 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 5,699 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 5,186 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 4,762 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 4,954 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 5,340 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 5,391 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 5,540 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 5,734 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 5,833 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 5,843 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 5,905 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 6,191 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 6,519 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 7,396 international-$ in 2021 prices | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 7,607 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 8,254 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 8,923 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 9,543 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 9,198 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 9,172 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 10,556 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 11,694 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 13,141 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 13,519 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 13,566 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 13,449 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 12,877 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 14,386 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 14,507 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 13,853 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 12,768 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 13,683 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,514 international-$ in 2021 prices, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,938 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,439 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,762 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,952 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,538 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5,843 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,543 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,687 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,172 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,507 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,773 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,768 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 97 Moldova 15,866 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 98 Paraguay 15,252 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 99 Algeria 15,114 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 101 Grenada 14,349 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 102 Peru 14,339 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 103 Ecuador 13,986 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita in Mongolia?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita in Mongolia was 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,787 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,762 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for gross national income (gni) per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries.