Asses in Mongolia
Mongolia had 26 asses in 2024, the 103rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 88%. The record was 1,510 head in 1998.
- Animals, 2024
- 26 head
- World rank
- 103 of 104
- 10-year change
- −88%
- Record
- 1,510 head
- 1998
Asses in Mongolia, 1989–2024 (head)
Mongolia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- −88%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Sao Tome and Principe | 48 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Thailand | 27 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Mongolia | 26 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Suriname | 5 | 0.00% |
Map of asses numbers by country
Share of the world total; Mongolia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | −35% |
| 2023 | 40 | −11% |
| 2022 | 45 | +80% |
| 2021 | 25 | −17% |
| 2020 | 30 | −25% |
| 2019 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 38 | −14% |
| 2017 | 44 | +10% |
| 2016 | 40 | +74% |
| 2015 | 23 | −89% |
| 2014 | 215 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 210 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 200 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 198 | −1.0% |
| 2010 | 200 | −12% |
| 2009 | 228 | −28% |
| 2008 | 316 | −2.5% |
| 2007 | 324 | −16% |
| 2006 | 384 | −15% |
| 2005 | 450 | −25% |
| 2004 | 600 | −14% |
| 2003 | 700 | −13% |
| 2002 | 800 | −5.9% |
| 2001 | 850 | −4.5% |
| 2000 | 890 | −40% |
| 1999 | 1,491 | −1.3% |
| 1998 | 1,510 | +58% |
| 1997 | 953 | −10% |
| 1996 | 1,064 | +17% |
| 1995 | 913 | −8.7% |
| 1994 | 1,000 | −2.9% |
| 1993 | 1,030 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,025 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1,020 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 1,018 | −4.6% |
| 1989 | 1,067 | — |
Questions and answers
How many asses are there in Mongolia?
Mongolia had 26 asses in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mongolia rank in the world by number of asses?
Mongolia ranked 103rd of 104 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in Ethiopia with 20.0% of the world total.
How has the number of asses in Mongolia changed?
It fell by 88% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 1,510 head in 1998.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

