GDP per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: GDP per capita was 4,882 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Mongolia, 1981–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 4,882 constant 2015 US$ for gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Mongolia peaked at 4,882 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,418 constant 2015 US$, in 1993.
That places Mongolia 125th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,425 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1982 | 1,508 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 1,557 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 1,610 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 1,660 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 1,770 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 1,785 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1,827 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 1,861 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 1,823 constant 2015 US$ | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 1,614 constant 2015 US$ | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 1,463 constant 2015 US$ | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 1,418 constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 1,432 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1,499 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 1,509 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,546 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1,576 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,601 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,598 constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,625 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,681 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1,776 constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1,942 constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 2,060 constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 2,210 constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 2,404 constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 2,577 constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 2,499 constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 2,612 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 3,011 constant 2015 US$ | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 3,318 constant 2015 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 3,629 constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 3,830 constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 3,839 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,818 constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 3,956 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 4,184 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 4,338 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 4,066 constant 2015 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 4,064 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 4,206 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 4,457 constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 4,627 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 4,882 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 4,882 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,787 constant 2015 US$, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 4,882 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,174 constant 2015 US$, 79% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,667 constant 2015 US$ | 1,425 constant 2015 US$ | 1,861 constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,548 constant 2015 US$ | 1,418 constant 2015 US$ | 1,823 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,037 constant 2015 US$ | 1,598 constant 2015 US$ | 2,577 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,653 constant 2015 US$ | 2,612 constant 2015 US$ | 4,338 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,384 constant 2015 US$ | 4,064 constant 2015 US$ | 4,882 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 122 Samoa 5,056 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 123 Tonga 4,934 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 124 Algeria 4,883 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 126 El Salvador 4,735 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 127 Uzbekistan 4,733 constant 2015 US$ compare
- 128 Cape Verde 4,696 constant 2015 US$ compare
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$), annual growth rate 27.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Mongolia?
- Gdp per capita in Mongolia was 4,882 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,882 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,418 constant 2015 US$ in 1993.
- How does Mongolia rank for gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 125th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.