GDP per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: GDP per capita was 25.20 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Mongolia, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita in Mongolia stood at 25.20 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 233.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Mongolia peaked at 25.20 million current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,705 current LCU, in 1980.
That places Mongolia 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,705 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 3,976 current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 4,289 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 4,471 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 4,479 current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 4,552 current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 4,408 current LCU | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 4,480 current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 4,630 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 5,052 current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 6,101 current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 10,438 current LCU | +71.1% |
| 1992 | 25,893 current LCU | +148.1% |
| 1993 | 105,156 current LCU | +306.1% |
| 1994 | 174,525 current LCU | +66.0% |
| 1995 | 292,796 current LCU | +67.8% |
| 1996 | 326,618 current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 407,080 current LCU | +24.6% |
| 1998 | 406,858 current LCU | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 458,472 current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 512,525 current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 575,691 current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 633,153 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 737,418 current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 941,296 current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2005 | 1.20 million current LCU | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 1.57 million current LCU | +30.8% |
| 2007 | 1.91 million current LCU | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 2.48 million current LCU | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 2.45 million current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 3.56 million current LCU | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 4.73 million current LCU | +32.7% |
| 2012 | 5.88 million current LCU | +24.3% |
| 2013 | 6.61 million current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 7.50 million current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 7.56 million current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 7.75 million current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 8.90 million current LCU | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 10.16 million current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 11.58 million current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 11.26 million current LCU | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 12.87 million current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 15.68 million current LCU | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 20.24 million current LCU | +29.0% |
| 2024 | 22.88 million current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2025 | 25.20 million current LCU | +10.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 25.20 million current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,025 current LCU, 213.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 25.20 million current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92,070 current LCU, 273.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +306.1% | 25,893 current LCU | 105,156 current LCU |
| 1992 | +148.1% | 10,438 current LCU | 25,893 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,404 current LCU | 3,705 current LCU | 5,052 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 221,394 current LCU | 6,101 current LCU | 458,472 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.30 million current LCU | 512,525 current LCU | 2.48 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 million current LCU | 3.56 million current LCU | 11.58 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.02 million current LCU | 11.26 million current LCU | 25.20 million current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 55.47 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 789.32 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Mongolia?
- Gdp per capita in Mongolia was 25.20 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.20 million current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,705 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Mongolia rank for gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.