Mongolia Grapes and products (excl wine) Food supply (kcal/capita/day)

Mongolia Grapes and products (excl wine) Food supply (kcal/capita/day): Key Points

• Bookending the series — 2014 at 2.22 kcal/cap/d, 2023 at 5.10 kcal/cap/d — puts Mongolia's grapes and products (excl wine) Food supply up by roughly 130% across the full window.
• 2015: falls away sharply to 1.21 kcal/cap/d (-45%).
• 2016-2018: shoots up to 1.84 kcal/cap/d (+52%).
• 2021: surges to 6.39 kcal/cap/d (+231%).
• 2023: drops hard to 5.10 kcal/cap/d (-35%).
• Overall move from 2014 to 2023: 129.7% gain, settling at 5.10 kcal/cap/d.

Reading A Choppy Series

No consistent direction here means no reliable forecast either. Whatever caused the last move up or down, it hasn't been strong enough to hold for long.

Use the direction of this line more than any single year's value — grapes and products (excl wine) Food supply figures like this one are most reliable as a trend indicator, less reliable as a precise year-by-year scorecard.

Check the source link for methodology before quoting a specific year from this chart — Mongolia's underlying statistics agency, like most, revises and re-estimates historical figures as better data comes in.

Perennial crops like this one take years to establish, so the planted area moves gradually — a farmer's decision this year mostly shows up years later, not immediately. Sharp single-year swings are less likely to be real for this kind of crop.

This is a small production volume in absolute terms — at this scale, a single farm, processing plant, or even one bad harvest can move the national total by a large percentage. Don't read year-to-year swings here as an economy-wide signal.