What share of local government revenue goes to Ulaanbaatar?

Ten years earlier, in 2015, local government revenue in Ulaanbaatar was 846.7 billion MNT, 41.6% of the total for all aimags and the capital; in 2025 its share was 50.0%.

Government budget and revenue in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: official figures

Local government revenue in Ulaanbaatar was 3.82 trillion tugrik (MNT) in 2025, 50.0% of the 7.64 trillion MNT recorded for all aimags and the capital; the highest of 22 by size.

Local government revenue

3.82 trillion MNT

2025

How much revenue per person does the local government of Ulaanbaatar raise?

Local government revenue came to 2,128,185 MNT per resident of Ulaanbaatar in 2025, 3rd highest of 22 (all aimags and the capital together: 2,126,894 MNT).

Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy

Is the local budget of Ulaanbaatar growing?

Local government revenue in Ulaanbaatar rose 23.6% in 2025, from 3.09 trillion MNT in 2024 (all aimags and the capital: up 7.2%).

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How has the local budget of Ulaanbaatar changed since 2020?

Between 2020 and 2025 local government revenue in Ulaanbaatar went from 1.33 trillion MNT to 3.82 trillion MNT, an increase of 188% (2nd highest of 22; all aimags and the capital together: 143% more).

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More figures

Local government revenue in Ulaanbaatar, in million MNT: 1,326,779 in 2020, 1,685,845 in 2021, 1,472,544 in 2022, 2,203,367 in 2023, 3,092,129 in 2024 and 3,822,316 in 2025. Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy

How Ulaanbaatar compares with other capital cities

Local government revenue per resident (tugrik) (2025)

Ulaanbaatar ranks 3 of 22, highest first.

Rank	Region	Local government revenue per resident (tugrik)
1	Umnugovi	20,909,987 MNT
2	Orkhon	2,824,705 MNT
3	Ulaanbaatar	2,128,185 MNT
4	Dornogovi	2,050,265 MNT
5	Govisumber	1,728,223 MNT
6	Dundgovi	1,639,393 MNT
7	Govi-Altai	1,541,535 MNT

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Growth in local government revenue, 2020 to 2025 (2020-2025)

Ulaanbaatar ranks 2 of 22, highest first.

Rank	Region	Growth in local government revenue, 2020 to 2025
1	Umnugovi	+840%
2	Ulaanbaatar	+188%
3	Orkhon	+131%
4	Dornogovi	+82%
5	Govisumber	+73%
6	Darkhan-Uul	+66%
7	Dornod	+50%

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Local government revenue (tugrik) (2025)

Ulaanbaatar ranks 1 of 22, highest first.

Rank	Region	Local government revenue (tugrik)
1	Ulaanbaatar	3.82 trillion MNT
2	Umnugovi	1.65 trillion MNT
3	Orkhon	314.9 billion MNT
4	Dornogovi	148.7 billion MNT
5	Selenge	142.8 billion MNT
6	Tuv	139.4 billion MNT
7	Darkhan-Uul	125.7 billion MNT

Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy

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Sources

National Statistics Office of Mongolia: Revenue of local government by aimags and the Capital, 1990-2025 (table DT_NSO_0800_031V1), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b5f3acdb5571…)

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