Mongolia's trade surplus widened to USD 687.8 million in June 2026 from USD 191.9 million a year earlier. Exports rose 62.6% year-on-year to USD 1,923.4 million, oupacing a 24.7% rise in imports to USD 1,235.6 million. For the first half of the year, exports surged 57.9% to USD 10,393.9 million from USD 6,581.3 million a year earlier, driven by mineral products, which rose 64.5% and accounted for 97.6% of total shipments. In particular, copper ores and concentrates represented 44.7% and bituminous coal (37.9%). China remained the main destination (94.1%), while Switzerland ranked second (3.6%). Meanwhile, imports rose at a slower pace of 10.6% to USD 6,116.9 million from USD 5,528.8 million. Petroeum products accounted for 22.3% of total purchases, followed by machinery and equipment (20.7%), which rose 11.6%, and transport vehicles (15.8%), which declined 21.5%. China held the highest share of imports at 39.7%, followed by the Russian Federation at 28.4% and Japan with 9%. source: National Statistical Office of Mongolia

Mongolia recorded a trade surplus of 688 USD Million in June of 2026. Balance of Trade in Mongolia averaged 74.93 USD Million from 1997 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 938.50 USD Million in March of 2026 and a record low of -372.50 USD Million in July of 2012. This page provides - Mongolia Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Mongolia Balance of Trade - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Balance of Trade	688.00	445.00	USD Million	Jun 2026
Capital Flows	-47.62	-566.86	USD Million	Apr 2026
Crude Oil Production	12.00	12.00	BBL/D/1K	Mar 2026
Current Account	-358.14	128.88	USD Million	May 2026
Current Account to GDP	-10.40	0.60	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Exports	1923.40	1657.50	USD Million	Jun 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt	40217548.38	40277420.69	USD Thousand	Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment	37509.00	35997.41	USD Million	Mar 2026
Gold Reserves	7.80	7.64	Tonnes	Dec 2025
Imports	1235.60	1212.60	USD Million	Jun 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Remittances	-5.30	0.37	USD Million	May 2026
Terrorism Index	0.00	0.00	Points	Dec 2025

Mongolia Balance of Trade

Mongolia exports mineral products (copper, coal, molybdenum, tin, tungsten, and gold), natural or cultured stones, jewelry, cashmere, animal origin products, hides and skins. Mongolia's main exports partner is China (89% of total exports). Others include: Canada and Russia. Mongolia imports mainly mineral products, machinery, equipment, electric appliances, recorders,TV sets & spare parts, vehicles, food products and base metals. Mongolia's main import partners are Russia (22% of total) and China (26%). Others include Japan, USA and Germany.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	688.00	445.00	938.50	-372.50	1997 - 2026	USD Million	Monthly

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Mongolia Trade Surplus Widens Sharply in June

Mongolia's trade surplus widened to USD 687.8 million in June 2026 from USD 191.9 million a year earlier. Exports rose 62.6% year-on-year to USD 1,923.4 million, oupacing a 24.7% rise in imports to USD 1,235.6 million. For the first half of the year, exports surged 57.9% to USD 10,393.9 million from USD 6,581.3 million a year earlier, driven by mineral products, which rose 64.5% and accounted for 97.6% of total shipments. In particular, copper ores and concentrates represented 44.7% and bituminous coal (37.9%). China remained the main destination (94.1%), while Switzerland ranked second (3.6%). Meanwhile, imports rose at a slower pace of 10.6% to USD 6,116.9 million from USD 5,528.8 million. Petroeum products accounted for 22.3% of total purchases, followed by machinery and equipment (20.7%), which rose 11.6%, and transport vehicles (15.8%), which declined 21.5%. China held the highest share of imports at 39.7%, followed by the Russian Federation at 28.4% and Japan with 9%.

2026-07-09

Mongolia Trade Surplus Widens in May

Mongolia’s trade surplus widened to USD 416.6 million in May 2026 from USD 175.1 million a year earlier. Exports surged 43.4% year-on-year to USD 1,657.5 million, while imports jumped 24.5% to USD 1,240.8 million. For the January-May period, the trade surplus increased sharply to USD 3,565.2 million from USD 860.6 million a year earlier. Exports rose 56.9% year-on-year to USD 8,470.5 million, driven by higher shipments of mineral products (62.1%), textiles and textile articles (71.5), food products (37.1%), and natural or cultured stones and precious metals (22.9%). China accounted for 93.6% of total exports, followed by Switzerland (3.9%) and the US (0.9%). Meanwhile, imports increased by 3.1% to USD 3,668.6 million, supported by gains in mineral products (41.3%), base metals and articles thereof (15.0%), and machinery, equipment, and electric appliances (9.4%). China remained the largest source of imports (38.8%), followed by Russia (29.7%) and Japan (8.7%).

2026-06-09

Mongolia Trade Surplus Widens in April

Mongolia’s trade surplus widened to USD 735.3 million in April 2026 from USD 218.5 million in the same month last year. Exports soared 56.5% year-on-year to USD 1,923.8 million, while imports jumped 17.5% to USD 1,188.5 million. For the January-April period, the trade surplus increased sharply to USD 3,144.5 million from USD 685.5 million a year earlier. Exports climbed 60.6% year-on-year to USD 6,813.0 million, largely due to higher shipments of mineral products (65.6%), food products (50.9%), textiles and textile articles (41.1%), and natural or cultured stones and precious metals (36.0%). China accounted for 92.7% of total exports, followed by Switzerland (4.5%) and the US (1.2%). Meanwhile, imports rose by 3.1% to USD 3,668.6 million, supported by gains in mineral products (26.7%), base metals and articles thereof (12.6%), and machinery, equipment, and electric appliances (2.3%). China remained the largest import source (37.5%), followed by Russia (29.6%) and Japan (9.4%).

2026-05-11