Mongolia's livestock dropped 10.9% to 57.6 million in 2024 due to harsh winter conditions.

Mongolia's livestock population fell by 10.9% to 57.6 million in 2024 due to extreme winter conditions known as "dzud." Sheep and goats make up the majority of the livestock, with Khuvsgul province having the largest population. Livestock herding is crucial for Mongolia's economy, which is largely dependent on mining.

3 months ago
3 Articles

Further Reading