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Location

GDP per capita: 6,751 USD (PPP: 19,145 intl$) · Total GDP: 23.8 billion USD (2024)

Income and purchasing power

The average monthly income in Mongolia is 448 USD per month. This compares to prices and purchasing power compared to the United States.

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Economic performance 2024

Indicator Value Per Capita
GDP 23.79 billion USD 6,751 USD
Gross National Product (GNI) 5,380 USD
GDP (PPP) 19,145 intl$

Development of gross domestic product in billions of USD 1980 - 2024

Year GDP (billions USD) GDP per capita (USD)
2024 23.79 6,751
2023 20.33 5,839
2022 17.15 4,994
2021 15.29 4,518
2020 13.31 4,001
2019 14.21 4,348
2018 13.18 4,108
2017 11.48 3,646
2016 11.18 3,620
2015 11.62 3,839
2014 12.23 4,126
2013 12.58 4,340
2012 12.29 4,329
2011 10.41 3,736
2010 7.19 2,625
2009 4.58 1,703
2008 5.62 2,127
2007 4.23 1,628
2006 3.41 1,330
2005 2.52 995
2004 1.99 794
2003 1.60 643
2002 1.40 570
2001 1.27 524
2000 1.14 476
1999 1.06 449
1998 1.12 484
1997 1.18 515
1996 1.35 596
1995 1.45 653
1994 0.93 423
1993 0.77 355
1992 1.32 608
1991 2.38 1,099
1990 2.56 1,220
1989 3.58 1,684
1988 3.20 1,543
1987 3.02 1,493
1986 2.90 1,469
1985 2.19 1,138
1984 2.10 1,120
1983 2.73 1,490
1982 2.55 1,430
1981 2.31 1,325
1980 2.10 1,235

Largest economic sectors

The main economic sectors in Mongolia play a crucial role in the country's economic development and prosperity. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

Primary Sectors

  • Banking and financial services
  • Construction and real estate
  • Manufacturing (metals, steel)
  • Information technology

Supporting Sectors

  • Logistics and transportation
  • Tourism and hospitality
  • Agriculture and food processing
  • Energy and utilities

Note: Detailed sector breakdown data is being collected and will be updated soon.

Imports and Exports 2024

Indicator Mongolia Per Capita
Imports 16.59 billion USD (69.7% of GDP)
Exports 16.35 billion USD (68.7% of GDP)

Household debt and deficits 2024

Indicator Mongolia
Government debt 10.31 billion USD (43.3% of GDP)

Corruption in Mongolia

The Corruption Perceptions Index for 2024 will be displayed here once the data is available. This section will show the country's ranking and trends in corruption perception.

Data source: Transparency International

Unemployment rates in percentages 1991 - 2025

The unemployment rate is calculated as the percentage of unemployed persons in the total labor force. Data source: ILOSTAT

Year Unemployment Rate (%)
2025 5.2%
2024 5.2%
2023 5.2%
2022 6.0%
2021 7.9%
2020 6.4%
2019 9.0%
2018 5.4%
2017 6.4%
2016 7.2%
2015 4.9%
2014 4.8%
2013 4.2%
2012 3.9%
2011 4.8%
2010 6.5%
2009 5.9%
2008 5.6%
2007 7.2%
2006 7.2%
2005 7.0%
2004 6.9%
2003 6.8%
2002 6.2%
2001 6.1%
2000 6.0%
1999 5.8%
1998 5.8%
1997 5.6%
1996 5.5%
1995 5.5%
1994 5.7%
1993 5.9%
1992 5.9%
1991 5.7%

Inflation rates in percentages 1993 - 2024

Year Inflation Rate (%)
2024 6.2%
2023 10.3%
2022 15.2%
2021 7.4%
2020 3.7%
2019 7.3%
2018 6.8%
2017 4.3%
2016 0.7%
2015 5.7%
2014 12.3%
2013 10.5%
2012 14.3%
2011 8.4%
2010 10.0%
2009 7.6%
2008 28.0%
2007 9.6%
2006 5.1%
2005 12.7%
2004 8.2%
2003 5.1%
2002 0.9%
2001 6.3%
2000 11.6%
1999 7.6%
1998 9.4%
1997 36.6%
1996 46.9%
1995 0.0%
1994 87.6%
1993 268.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP per capita of Mongolia in 2024?

The GDP per capita of Mongolia is 6,751 USD in 2024. When adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP), the GDP per capita is 19,145 international dollars. This indicator measures the economic output per person and is a key metric for comparing economic prosperity across countries.

What are the main industries in Mongolia?

The main economic sectors in Mongolia include banking and financial services, construction and real estate, manufacturing (metals, steel), and information technology. Supporting sectors include logistics and transportation, tourism and hospitality, agriculture and food processing, and energy and utilities. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

What is the inflation rate in Mongolia in 2024?

The inflation rate in Mongolia is 6.2% in 2024. Inflation measures the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power. This data is updated regularly from reliable sources like the World Bank and IMF.

Explore key economic indicators of Mongolia including GDP, inflation, unemployment, and trade data. This page provides up-to-date statistics and visual insights based on official international sources such as World Bank, IMF, and ILO.

Our comprehensive database allows you to compare Mongolia's economic performance with other countries and understand global economic trends. Access current economic indicators, historical data, and comparative analysis to gain a deeper understanding of Mongolia's economic landscape. For demographic data, visit our population statistics section.

Data Sources

All economic data presented on this page is sourced from reputable international organizations and updated regularly.

  • World Bank: GDP, inflation, unemployment, trade, and economic indicators
  • IMF (International Monetary Fund): Economic indicators and financial statistics
  • OECD: Economic and social statistics
  • Transparency International: Corruption perception index
  • Numbeo: Cost of living data

Data is updated monthly. Last update: June 2026