Wheat production in Mongolia
Mongolia: Wheat production was 397,258 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat production in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 397,258 tonnes for wheat production in 2024.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat production in Mongolia peaked at 688,500 tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, 73,419 tonnes, in 2005.
Mongolia ranks 64th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 235,778 tonnes | 98,400 tonnes | 335,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 280,880 tonnes | 169,700 tonnes | 365,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 532,802 tonnes | 229,800 tonnes | 688,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 342,792 tonnes | 166,700 tonnes | 596,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,516 tonnes | 73,419 tonnes | 388,122 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 386,202 tonnes | 206,508 tonnes | 494,540 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 442,996 tonnes | 397,258 tonnes | 566,273 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 61 Zimbabwe 540,000 tonnes compare
- 62 Sudan 490,320 tonnes compare
- 63 New Zealand 464,602 tonnes compare
- 66 Kenya 312,200 tonnes compare
- 67 Switzerland 311,807 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat production in Mongolia?
- Wheat production in Mongolia was 397,258 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wheat production recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 688,500 tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest wheat production recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,419 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Mongolia rank for wheat production?
- Mongolia ranks 64th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat production rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Wheat production is measured in tonnes.