Oats production in Mongolia
In 2024 Mongolia produced 35,601 t of oats, the 42nd largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 87%. The record was 64,000 t in 1973. Area harvested: 24,518 ha, yield 1.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 35,601 t
- World rank
- 42 of 74
- 10-year change
- +87%
- Record
- 64,000 t
- 1973
Oats in Mongolia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mongolia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.08% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.5
- world 2.6 (−45%)
- kg per person
- 10.2
- world 2.75
- 10-year change
- +87%
- world −2.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 40,611 | 0.18% |
| 41 | Uruguay | 36,010 | 0.16% |
| 42 | Mongolia | 35,601 | 0.16% |
| 43 | Albania | 31,950 | 0.14% |
| 44 | Slovakia | 31,870 | 0.14% |
Map of world production of oats
Share of the world total; Mongolia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,601 | +89% | 24,518 | 1.45 |
| 2023 | 18,801 | −7.5% | 18,855 | 1.00 |
| 2022 | 20,334 | −39% | 18,403 | 1.10 |
| 2021 | 33,150 | +100% | 22,553 | 1.47 |
| 2020 | 16,596 | +25% | 14,788 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | 13,263 | +33% | 11,765 | 1.13 |
| 2018 | 9,972 | +185% | 9,267 | 1.08 |
| 2017 | 3,495 | −56% | 3,982 | 0.88 |
| 2016 | 7,886 | +136% | 7,449 | 1.06 |
| 2015 | 3,341 | −82% | 3,300 | 1.01 |
| 2014 | 19,048 | +88% | 10,490 | 1.82 |
| 2013 | 10,110 | +70% | 7,572 | 1.34 |
| 2012 | 5,934 | +37% | 3,324 | 1.79 |
| 2011 | 4,339 | −0.2% | 3,526 | 1.23 |
| 2010 | 4,349 | +188% | 3,400 | 1.28 |
| 2009 | 1,512 | +28% | 1,416 | 1.07 |
| 2008 | 1,177 | +15% | 1,075 | 1.09 |
| 2007 | 1,020 | −45% | 1,214 | 0.84 |
| 2006 | 1,845 | +54% | 1,250 | 1.48 |
| 2005 | 1,200 | +9.1% | 2,344 | 0.51 |
| 2004 | 1,100 | −60% | 1,620 | 0.68 |
| 2003 | 2,750 | +150% | 2,400 | 1.15 |
| 2002 | 1,100 | −35% | 2,800 | 0.39 |
| 2001 | 1,700 | −0.4% | 3,700 | 0.46 |
| 2000 | 1,706 | +25% | 3,200 | 0.53 |
| 1999 | 1,366 | +110% | 3,000 | 0.46 |
| 1998 | 650 | +5.2% | 1,411 | 0.46 |
| 1997 | 618 | −12% | 1,310 | 0.47 |
| 1996 | 700 | +40% | 2,380 | 0.29 |
| 1995 | 500 | −89% | 800 | 0.63 |
| 1994 | 4,371 | −15% | 7,773 | 0.56 |
| 1993 | 5,167 | +17% | 9,469 | 0.55 |
| 1992 | 4,400 | −39% | 10,400 | 0.42 |
| 1991 | 7,200 | −76% | 20,500 | 0.35 |
| 1990 | 30,200 | −13% | 28,988 | 1.04 |
| 1989 | 34,700 | −7.1% | 33,700 | 1.03 |
| 1988 | 37,356 | −1.2% | 42,348 | 0.88 |
| 1987 | 37,800 | −24% | 46,785 | 0.81 |
| 1986 | 49,500 | −5.9% | 49,323 | 1.00 |
| 1985 | 52,600 | +37% | 43,800 | 1.20 |
| 1984 | 38,300 | −33% | 55,500 | 0.69 |
| 1983 | 57,200 | +68% | 52,900 | 1.08 |
| 1982 | 34,000 | +162% | 33,300 | 1.02 |
| 1981 | 13,000 | −33% | 47,700 | 0.27 |
| 1980 | 19,400 | −44% | 48,800 | 0.40 |
| 1979 | 34,600 | +34% | 57,600 | 0.60 |
| 1978 | 25,900 | −40% | 61,800 | 0.42 |
| 1977 | 43,500 | +10% | 58,800 | 0.74 |
| 1976 | 39,400 | −20% | 49,400 | 0.80 |
| 1975 | 49,400 | +69% | 59,200 | 0.83 |
| 1974 | 29,200 | −54% | 60,500 | 0.48 |
| 1973 | 64,000 | +283% | 65,700 | 0.97 |
| 1972 | 16,700 | −53% | 60,600 | 0.28 |
| 1971 | 35,800 | +50% | 57,600 | 0.62 |
| 1970 | 23,900 | +81% | 51,900 | 0.46 |
| 1969 | 13,200 | −36% | 50,000 | 0.26 |
| 1968 | 20,700 | −31% | 48,900 | 0.42 |
| 1967 | 29,900 | +14% | 43,700 | 0.68 |
| 1966 | 26,200 | +35% | 38,900 | 0.67 |
| 1965 | 19,400 | −1.5% | 34,400 | 0.56 |
| 1964 | 19,700 | +26% | 32,000 | 0.62 |
| 1963 | 15,600 | −18% | 22,000 | 0.71 |
| 1962 | 19,000 | +58% | 32,000 | 0.59 |
| 1961 | 12,000 | — | 23,000 | 0.52 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 26,459 t USD 4.5 m
- Importer rank
- 18 of 139
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of oats in Mongolia?
Mongolia produced 35,601 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mongolia rank in the world for production of oats?
Mongolia ranked 42nd of 74 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Canada with 15.0% of the world total.
How has the production of oats in Mongolia changed?
It rose by 87% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.2% for the world. The record was 64,000 t in 1973.
What is the yield of oats in Mongolia?
1.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (35,601 t from 24,518 ha), against a world average of 2.6 t/ha.
Does Mongolia export or import oats?
In 2024 Mongolia reported no exports and imports of 26,459 t (USD 4.5 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
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.

