Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Mongolia
Mongolia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy was 9.27 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Mongolia, 1981–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Mongolia stood at 9.27 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Mongolia peaked at 9.27 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.15 million current US$, in 1984.
Mongolia ranks 115th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.35 million current US$ | 22.15 million current US$ | 80.63 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 366.45 million current US$ | 119.93 million current US$ | 512.75 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 billion current US$ | 614.46 million current US$ | 3.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 billion current US$ | 3.21 billion current US$ | 6.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.53 billion current US$ | 5.30 billion current US$ | 9.27 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More private sector data for Mongolia
- Food exports 3.3% (2023)
- Food imports 11.0% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 65.3% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 11.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 106.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 1.7% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 15.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.60 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 28.8% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 33.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Mongolia?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy in Mongolia was 9.27 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.27 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.15 million current US$ in 1984.
- How does Mongolia rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Mongolia ranks 115th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.