Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mongolia
Mongolia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mongolia, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.1% on the previous year and up 164.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mongolia peaked at 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
Mongolia ranks 170th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 13.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +85.6% |
| 1983 | 20.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1984 | 25.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1985 | 29.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -96.0% |
| 1987 | 7.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +538.9% |
| 1988 | 22.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +199.1% |
| 1989 | 36.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.0% |
| 1990 | 31.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 3.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -89.9% |
| 1992 | 17.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +453.1% |
| 1993 | 13.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1994 | 14.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 18.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 17.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 11.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 1998 | 6.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 1999 | 4.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2000 | 12.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +196.8% |
| 2001 | 10.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 12.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 16.31 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 17.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 40.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +126.2% |
| 2006 | 38.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 96.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +151.4% |
| 2008 | 121.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 141.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 402.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +185.4% |
| 2011 | 826.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +105.1% |
| 2012 | 788.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 651.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 661.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 660.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 629.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 2018 | 1,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 1,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 1,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 2022 | 1,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +538.9% | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +453.1% | 3.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31.47 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 141.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 802.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 402.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,024 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 167 Tanzania 2,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 168 Tajikistan 1,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Burundi 1,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Haiti 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Nepal 1,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Equatorial Guinea 1,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 27.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mongolia?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Mongolia was 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,724 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Mongolia rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Mongolia ranks 170th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.