Total electricity output in Mongolia

Mongolia: Total electricity output was 5,513 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
5,513 GWh
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
119th
of 228 countries
All-time high
5,513 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
2,582 GWh
in 1993
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Mongolia, 1990–2015

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200220151990: 3.3k GWh1991: 3.2k GWh1992: 2.9k GWh1993: 2.6k GWh1994: 2.7k GWh1995: 2.6k GWh1996: 2.6k GWh1997: 2.7k GWh1998: 2.7k GWh1999: 2.8k GWh2000: 2.9k GWh2001: 3.0k GWh2002: 3.1k GWh2003: 3.1k GWh2004: 3.3k GWh2005: 3.4k GWh2006: 3.5k GWh2007: 3.7k GWh2008: 4.0k GWh2009: 4.0k GWh2010: 4.3k GWh2011: 4.5k GWh2012: 4.8k GWh2013: 5.0k GWh2014: 5.4k GWh2015: 5.5k GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total electricity output in Mongolia is 5,513 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Mongolia peaked at 5,513 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,582 GWh, in 1993.

That places Mongolia 119th out of 228 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,822 GWh 2,582 GWh 3,348 GWh 10
2000s 3,422 GWh 2,946 GWh 4,039 GWh 10
2010s 4,929 GWh 4,313 GWh 5,513 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 116 Albania 5,895 GWh compare
  2. 117 North Macedonia 5,646 GWh compare
  3. 118 Latvia 5,533 GWh compare
  4. 120 Yemen 5,326 GWh compare
  5. 121 Nicaragua 4,579 GWh compare
  6. 122 Cyprus 4,533 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Mongolia?
Total electricity output in Mongolia was 5,513 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest total electricity output recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 5,513 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,582 GWh in 1993.
How does Mongolia rank for total electricity output?
Mongolia ranks 119th out of 228 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
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