AmCham-Mongolia-Nationwide-Survey-Report-MONGOLIAN.pdf

2014 11-

l 2

( ) -

()-

- - -

.

, - , - -

.

l 3

, ,

-

0104071012

14

2126283236

l 1

( )

(BPI) - (USAID) ,

, ,

,

. 2014 11-

1500

. :

;

- - ,

;

.

. ,

.

.

20% 6

.

, , ,

. ,

,

,

.

l 2

- -

.

- 60

, ,

. -

, - 18-25

, - . -

.

.

60%

. ,

,

,

.

, -

.

,

.

,

. ,

.

l 4

48%

36% . 50%

17.2% .

.

(39.2%), (21.9%), (19.1%)

.

, /

.

/ , - .

(42%), (18.1%),

(13.1%) .

,

. 7

(13.6%) .

(66.9%)

22.8% .

. 5 (19.6%)

56%

(24%),

(16.3%), (9.7%) (6.3%)

.

(15.5%),

(14.5%) .

(19.6%), / (17.4%),

(11.2%) .

.

l 5

.

46.8% 2.6%

. 60 ,

, .

37.6% ,

22.1% . ,

28.5%

25.6% . - -

- .

. 29.8% ,

30.1%

, .

,

(8.8%) .

60

8.1% .

(19.6%),

. (18.3%)

(18.3)- . 5.8%

. 70.4%

.

l 7

48%

36%

.

50%- ,

(17.2%), /

(15%) .

,

,

.

.

.

(39.2%),

(21.9%), (19.1%)

.

73%

,

,

, .

(10.5%), (7.8%)

18.3%

.

DK/ DRWrong directionRight direction

48 %of respondents believe the

country is going in the wrong direction

/

48 % 48%

.

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

DK/D

R

Bad f

oreign

inve

stmen

t poli

cies

Incom

e Dist

ributi

on

Cost

of livi

ng/In

flatio

n

Stan

dard

of liv

ing

Pove

rty

Unem

ploym

ent

What is the most critial economic issue facing Mongolia today?

of respondants identified Unemploymentas the most critical issue.

39 %

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

/

/

?

C 39% .

39 %

l 8

, ,

,

,

,

.

-

(USAID)

,

.

When you think of the private sector inMongolia, what comes to mind?

of respondants identified the privatesector with Job Creation

42 %

0

10

20

30

40

50

DK/D

R

Contr

ibutor

to bu

dget

Envir

onme

ntal d

egrad

ation

Corru

ption

Job C

reatio

n

Effici

ency

?

42% .

42 %

0

10

20

30

40

50

/

What is the main obstacle to the business climate in Mongolia?

0 5 10 15 20

Nationwide

Don't know/Refused to answer

Corruption in private sector

High cost of transportation

Strong competition from other companies

Obtaining and renewing licenses and permits

Low levels of professionalism

Condition of the labor market

Political instability

Corruption in government instituitions

Unstable macro-economic conditions

Access to credit

High taxes 15.5 %

14.5 %

12.0 %

10.0 %

9.7 %

8.9 %

7.0 %

6.8 %

3.7 %

2.4 %

1.3 %

8.3 %

?

0 5 10 15 20

/

, ,

15.5 %

14.5 %

12.0 %

10.0 %

9.7 %

8.9 %

7.0 %

6.8 %

3.7 %

2.4 %

1.3 %

8.3 %

2012 12 USAID- 56%

15.5% .

25%

14.5%

.

,

. ,

.

l 9

67% . USAID- , - 2012 12 , .

. 11.3% .

2014 4 , 2012 12 . 87% .

87%

87% of respondants could not identified any improvement in the business environment over the last 6 months.

87%

87% .

Changes in business environment over the last 6 months

0 20 40 60 80 100

Dec 2012

May 2013

Oct 2013

Apr 2014

Dec 2014

Improved Stay the same Worsened DK/CS

11.3 %

21.0 %

30.0 %

33.0 %

42.0 %

35.7 %

39.0 %

40.0 %

46.0 %

46.0 %

37.0 %

32.0 %

23.0 %

12.0%

12.0 %

16.1 %

8.0 %

7.0 %

9.0 %

6.0%

0 20 40 60 80 100

2012 12-

2013 5-

2013 10-

2014 4-

2014 12-

/

11.3 %

21.0 %

30.0 %

33.0 %

42.0 %

35.7 %

39.0 %

40.0 %

46.0 %

46.0 %

37.0 %

32.0 %

23.0 %

12.0%

12.0 %

16.1 %

8.0 %

7.0 %

9.0 %

6.0%

[1]

l 10

1-5 ( ) . . , , , . , , .

How much do you trust thefollowing institutions?

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

Prim

e Mini

ster/C

abine

t

Parlia

ment

Tax o

ffice

Custo

ms of

fice

Court

Regis

tratio

n age

ncy

Polic

e

Pres

idenc

y

Loca

l auth

ority

/ Mun

icipa

lity

Priva

te Se

ctor

0.00.20.40.60.81.0

level of trust

Scale from 1 to 5 where 1 = least trust and 5 = most trust

?

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

/

(

/

/

)

/

0.00.20.40.60.81.0

1, 5

. , , , , . 52.4% . - USAID- . 2013 5 20.7% 8.6% .

- USAID- , - .

l 11

30.7%- 20% . 4 26% 11% . 17% . (6.1%), (4.5%) (2.9%) .

Government agencies that create the main obstacle for business environment

0.00.20.40.60.81.0

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

Dec 2014Apr 2014Oct 2013May 2013Dec 2012

DKPoliceLand Utilization Agency

Local AuthorityCustomsSpecialized Inspection Agency

Tax office

?

0.00.20.40.60.81.0

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

2014 12- 2014 4-

2013 10- 2013 3- 2012 12-

/

, ,

Trust in Private Sector Organizations

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

NationwideUlan BatorCountryside

9. No

n-ba

nk

finan

cial in

stitut

ions

8. Le

gal fi

rms

7. Mi

ning

comp

anies

6. Co

nstru

ction

firms5.

Retai

lers

4. Tra

ders

3. Ba

nks

2. Ma

nufac

ture

1. Ag

ricult

ural

prod

ucers

?

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

9.

8.

7.

6.

5.

4.

3.

2.

1.


0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

NationwideUlan BatorCountryside

9. No

n-ba

nk

finan

cial in

stitut

ions

8. Le

gal fi

rms

7. Mi

ning

comp

anies

6. Co

nstru

ction

firms5.

Retai

lers

4. Tra

ders

3. Ba

nks

2. Ma

nufac

ture

1. Ag

ricult

ural

prod

ucers

?

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

9.

8.

7.

6.

5.

4.

3.

2.

1.

l 12

56.3% , , . 15.5% 9.5% . . 6 19.5% .

- USAID- . 2013 5 58% . 6 , 2012 12 21% 2014 12 53% .

Main problem for the future developmentof private sector in Mongolia

0

5

10

15

20

25

Don't

know

/No a

nswe

r

Publi

c sec

tor co

rrupt

ion

High

forei

gn de

bt

Depe

nden

cy on

neigh

bors

Depe

nden

cy on

mini

ng se

ctor

High

fisca

l defi

cits

Inflat

ion

Macro

econ

omic

Instab

ility

0.00.20.40.60.81.0

?

0

5

10

15

20

25

/

(

/

)

0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Expected changes in business environment over the last 6 months

Will improve Will Stay the same Will worsen DK/CS

0 20 40 60 80 100

Dec 2012

May 2013

Oct 2013

Apr 2014

Dec 2014 19.5 %

39.0 %

50.0 %

58.0 %

57.0 %

36.1 %

33.0 %

29.0 %

23.0 %

18.0 %

16.9 %

8.0 %

6.0 %

1.0%

3.0 %

27.5 %

21.0 %

16.0 %

17.0 %

22.0%

6 ?

/

0 20 40 60 80 100

2012 12-

2013 5-

2013 10-

2014 4-

2014 12- 19.5 %

39.0 %

50.0 %

58.0 %

57.0 %

36.1 %

33.0 %

29.0 %

23.0 %

18.0 %

16.9 %

8.0 %

6.0 %

1.0%

3.0 %

27.5 %

21.0 %

16.0 %

17.0 %

22.0%

l 13

,

,

l 14

, ,

2 - . 69% - . .

, , , . , , , .

Sectors benefiting or that should be strengthened as part of US-Mongolian Relationship

0

5

10

15

20

25

Should be StrengthenedBenefiting

DK/DRTV, music, cinema

MediaDefenseAutoHealthEducation ManufacturingAgricultureInformation technology

- ?

0

5

10

15

20

25

/

, ,

Countryside

Ulan Bator

Nationwide

Is the "American way of business" better or worse than the way companies from other countries do business?

?


There is no difference between how Americans do business

Other countries are better at business than America

American companies are better

/

37.7 % 8.6 % 33.8 % 19.9 %

33.8 % 10.5 % 37.8 % 17.9 %

41.1 % 6.9 % 30.4% 21.6 %

37.7 % 8.6 % 33.8 % 19.9 %

33.8 % 10.5 % 37.8 % 17.9 %

41.1 % 6.9 % 30.4% 21.6 %

70

.

10

20%

.

l 15

.

, 60 , , , . 10

DK/ DRWrong directionRight direction

95 %of the respondents that voiced an opinion have a positive view

of US firms' performance. But 51 percent of respondents

don't know enough to have an opinion.

/

95 %

?

, ,

. , , . , 37.6% , 22.1% . 25.6% 28.5% . 40 .

0 20 40 60 80 100

DK/DRDisagreeAgree

Are good stewards of Mongolia's environment

Are ethical and do not engage in corruption

Have the best experience and quality

Are good partners with the community

Offer the best management

Mongolians opinion about US firms

62.1 %

67.7 %

67.9 %

37.6 %

25.6 %

7.5 %

8.3 %

8.7 %

22.1%

28.5 %

30.4 %

24.0 %

23.3 %

40.3 %

45.9 %

0 20 40 60 80 100

/

,

62.1 %

67.7 %

67.9 %

37.6 %

25.6 %

7.5 %

8.3 %

8.7 %

22.1%

28.5 %

30.4 %

24.0 %

23.3 %

40.3 %

45.9 %

l 16

71%,

68%

. 23%

.

-

,

.

.

25%

- .

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

Countryside Ulan Bator Nationwide

If you had the chance, would you work for an American company?

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100


No

Yes

66.9 % 71.0 % 68.8 %

23.5 %22.1 % 22.9 %

9.5 % 6.9 % 8.3 %

41.3 % 33.3 % 37.6 %

18.5 % 26.3 % 22.1 %

40.3 % 40.4 % 40.3 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

66.9 % 71.0 % 68.8 %

23.5 %22.1 % 22.9 %

9.5 % 6.9 % 8.3 %

What do you need most to improve your understanding and appreciation of American culture? (2 responses allowed)

0 10 20 30 40 50

Nationwide Ulan BatorCountryside


Visit the United States as a tourist

The presence of an American Cultural and Information Center nearby

Regular contact with American citizens who live, work, and travel to Mongolia

Opportunities to work/study in the United States

? (, )

/

,

, ,

- /

0 10 20 30 40 50

, ,

l 17

.

.

.

-

- .

Of the following countries, which country is the best economic partner for Mongolia? (by age)

DK/NASouth KoreaGermany

JapanRussiaChinaUnited States

? ( )

18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39

40 - 49 50 - 59 60 +

/

18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39

40 - 49 50 - 59 60 +

22.8 % 23.8 % 19.3 %

17.5 % 12.7 % 8.6 %

22.5 % 18.0 %22.4 %

19.2 %

18.0 %

15.0 %

22.5 % 30.1 % 29.6 %

35.4 % 48.7 % 61.4 %

12.0 %10.2 % 10.5 %

9.8 %

7.9 %10.7 %

4.5 %5.3 % 5.2 %

7.4 % 3.5 %

13.9 % 9.7 % 11.0 %

6.1 % 7.9 %

4.7 %

1.9 %2.9 % 1.9 %

22.8 % 23.8 % 19.3 %

17.5 % 12.7 % 8.6 %

22.5 % 18.0 %22.4 %

19.2 %

18.0 %

15.0 %

22.5 % 30.1 % 29.6 %

35.4 % 48.7 % 61.4 %

12.0 %10.2 % 10.5 %

9.8 %

7.9 %10.7 %

4.5 %5.3 % 5.2 %

7.4 % 3.5 %

13.9 % 9.7 % 11.0 %

6.1 % 7.9 %

4.7 %

1.9 %2.9 % 1.9 %

, ,

l 18

60%

.

,

.

25%

, . 10

.

When you think about foreign companies operating in Mongolia, which of the following statements do you agree with most?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/No answer

Mongolia does not need foreign businesses and investment we can do it on our own

Foreign businesses and investment should have greater restrictions than domestic companies

Mongolia should welcome foreign businesses and investment with the same rules and regulations as domestic companies

Mongolia should welcome foreign businesses and investment without restriction


6.0 % 4.9 % 5.5%

10.2 % 7.2 % 8.8 %

25.4 %26.1 % 25.7 %

28.5 % 32.0 % 30.1 %

29.9 % 29.7 % 29.8 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

, - .

, .

, ,

,

6.0 % 4.9 % 5.5%

10.2 % 7.2 % 8.8 %

25.4 %26.1 % 25.7 %

28.5 % 32.0 % 30.1 %

29.9 % 29.7 % 29.8 %


0

20

40

60

80

100







6.0 % 4.9 % 5.5%

10.2 % 7.2 % 8.8 %

25.4 %26.1 % 25.7 %

28.5 % 32.0 % 30.1 %

29.9 % 29.7 % 29.8 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

, - .

, .

, ,

,

6.0 % 4.9 % 5.5%

10.2 % 7.2 % 8.8 %

25.4 %26.1 % 25.7 %

28.5 % 32.0 % 30.1 %

29.9 % 29.7 % 29.8 %

, ,

l 19

62%, 65% 2 . 2 . 65% , . 8.1%- .

How important is it to you that the Government of Mongolia approves the Second Phase of Oyu Tolgoi immediately?

0

20

40

60

80

100


Totally Unimportant

Unimportant

NeutralImportantVery Important


14.0 % 12.7 % 13.4 %

12.6 %13.3 % 12.9 %

42.1 %40.5 % 41.4 %

23.4 % 22.1 % 22.8 %

5.9 % 7.6 % 6.7 %1.9 % 3.8 % 2.7 %

2 ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

14.0 % 12.7 % 13.4 %

12.6 %13.3 % 12.9 %

42.1 %40.5 % 41.4 %

23.4 % 22.1 % 22.8 %

5.9 % 7.6 % 6.7 %1.9 % 3.8 % 2.7 %

Do you think that Mongolian public is losing or gaining from the delay at Oyu Tolgoi's second phase?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerLosing

Rather losingRather gainingGaining


6.6 % 7.2 % 6.9 %

49.8 %

16.9 %

45.9 % 48.0 %

25.6 %

17.6 % 17.2 %

26.7 %28.0 %

, 2 ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

6.6 % 7.2 % 6.9 %

49.8 %

16.9 %

45.9 % 48.0 %

25.6 %

17.6 % 17.2 %

26.7 %28.0 %

2 . 67% 63.5% . 27% . (19.6%), . - (18.3%), ., . - (18.3%) . 5 (5.8%) . (3.5%) .

, ,

l 21

-

Have you been to the United States before?

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

NoYes


0.6 % 3.2 % 1.8 %

99.4 % 96.8 % 98.2 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

0.6 % 3.2 % 1.8 %

99.4 % 96.8 % 98.2 %

If not, are you interested in traveling there?

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/ Refused to answer

NoYes


66.7 % 71.2 % 68.8 %

31.2 % 27.0 % 29.3 %

2.1 % 1.8 % 1.9 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

66.7 % 71.2 % 68.8 %

31.2 % 27.0 % 29.3 %

2.1 % 1.8 % 1.9 %

If yes, why? (frequencies only)

0

20

40

60

80

100

Other

Immigrate

Work

Tourism

Study


20.0 % 9.1 %

3.7 %4.5 %

66.6 %

40.0 %

9.1 %14.8 %

7.45 %

?

72.8 %

40.0 %

4.5 % 7.45 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

20.0 % 9.1 %

3.7 %4.5 %

66.6 %

40.0 %

9.1 %14.8 %

7.45 %

72.8 %

40.0 %

4.5 % 7.45 %

Do you have relatives that live in the United States?

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerNoYes


11.4 %24.2 %

17.3 %

88.0 %

75.2 %82.1 %

0.6 % 0.6 % 0.6 %

/

0

20

40

60

80

100

11.4 %24.2 %

17.3 %

88.0 %

75.2 %82.1 %

0.6 % 0.6 % 0.6 %

l 23

0

20

40

60

80

100


Negatively

Positively


Overall, how would you assess their (U.S. companies) performance in Mongolia?

43.2 %50.6 %

46.7 %

2.1 %

3.2 %2.6 %

54.6 %46.2 %

50.7 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

43.2 %50.6 %

46.7 %

2.1 %

3.2 %2.6 %

54.6 %46.2 %

50.7 %

?

If yes, how did you make the purchase?

0

20

40

60

80

100


From a Mongolian agent who lives in the United States

My family/friend in the United States purchased and sent to

From the internet

From a local shop in Mongolia


2.8 % 3.5 % 3.2 %

13.3 % 16.2 % 15.1 %

2.8 % 9.2 % 6.9 %

80.4 %70.8 % 74.2 %

, ?

/

/

0

20

40

60

80

100 2.8 % 3.5 % 3.2 %

13.3 % 16.2 % 15.1 %

2.8 % 9.2 % 6.9 %

80.4 %70.8 % 74.2 %

0.7 % 0.3 % 0.3 %

0.7 % 0.3 % 0.3 %

If yes, how did you make the purchase?

0

20

40

60

80

100


From a Mongolian agent who lives in the United States

My family/friend in the United States purchased and sent to

From the internet

From a local shop in Mongolia


2.8 % 3.5 % 3.2 %

13.3 % 16.2 % 15.1 %

2.8 % 9.2 % 6.9 %

80.4 %70.8 % 74.2 %

, ?

/

/

0

20

40

60

80

100 2.8 % 3.5 % 3.2 %

13.3 % 16.2 % 15.1 %

2.8 % 9.2 % 6.9 %

80.4 %70.8 % 74.2 %

0.7 % 0.3 % 0.3 %

0.7 % 0.3 % 0.3 %

Did you purchase any products from the United States in the past year?

?

0

20

40

60

80

100


NoYes


17.7 %

37.5 %26.9 %

79.8 %

61.6 %

71.4 %

2.5 % 0.9 % 1.7 %

/

0

20

40

60

80

100

17.7 %

37.5 %26.9 %

79.8 %

61.6 %

71.4 %

2.5 % 0.9 % 1.7 %

0

20

40

60

80

100


Disagree

Agree


American companies are good partners with the community

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

l 24

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %


American companies are ethical and do not engage in corruption

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

,

0

20

40

60

80

100


Disagree

Agree

41.3 % 33.3 % 37.6 %

18.5 % 26.3 % 22.1 %

40.3 % 40.4 % 40.3 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

41.3 % 33.3 % 37.6 %

18.5 % 26.3 % 22.1 %

40.3 % 40.4 % 40.3 %

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %


American companies are good stewards of Mongolia's environment

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

Agree

Disagree


27.6 % 23.2 % 25.6 %

24.5 % 33.0% 28.5 %

47.8 % 43.7 % 45.9 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

27.6 % 23.2 % 25.6 %

24.5 % 33.0% 28.5 %

47.8 % 43.7 % 45.9 %

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %


American companies have the best experience and quality

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

Agree

Disagree


65.1 % 33.3 % 37.6 %

7.2 %

10.5 %8.7 %

27.8 %18.2 % 23.3 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

65.1 % 33.3 % 37.6 %

7.2 %

10.5 %8.7 %

27.8 %18.2 % 23.3 %

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %


American companies offer the best management

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

Agree

Disagree


58.2 %66.7 %

62.1 %

6.7 %

8.4 %7.5 %

35.1 %25.0 %

30.4 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

58.2 %66.7 %

62.1 %

6.7 %

8.4 %7.5 %

35.1 % 25.0 % 30.4 %

Countryside

Ulan Bator

Nationwide


?





/

37.7 % 8.6 % 33.8 % 19.9 %

33.8 % 10.5 % 37.8 % 17.9 %

41.1 % 6.9 % 30.4% 21.6 %

37.7 % 8.6 % 33.8 % 19.9 %

33.8 % 10.5 % 37.8 % 17.9 %

41.1 % 6.9 % 30.4% 21.6 %

Countryside

Ulan Bator

Nationwide


?





/

37.7 % 8.6 % 33.8 % 19.9 %

33.8 % 10.5 % 37.8 % 17.9 %

41.1 % 6.9 % 30.4% 21.6 %

37.7 % 8.6 % 33.8 % 19.9 %

33.8 % 10.5 % 37.8 % 17.9 %

41.1 % 6.9 % 30.4% 21.6 %

l 25

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %


If you had the chance, would you work for an American company?

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100


No

Yes

66.9 % 71.0 % 68.8 %

23.5 %22.1 % 22.9 %

9.5 % 6.9 % 8.3 %

41.3 % 33.3 % 37.6 %

18.5 % 26.3 % 22.1 %

40.3 % 40.4 % 40.3 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

66.9 % 71.0 % 68.8 %

23.5 %22.1 % 22.9 %

9.5 % 6.9 % 8.3 %

What do you need most to improve your understanding and appreciation of American culture? (2 responses allowed)

0 10 20 30 40 50



Visit the United States as a tourist

The presence of an American Cultural andInformation Center nearby

Regular contact with American citizens who live,work, and travel to Mongolia

Opportunities to work/study in the United States

? (, )

/

,

, ,

- /

0 10 20 30 40 50

Of the following countries, which country is the best economic partner for Mongolia? (by age)

DK/NASouth KoreaGermany

JapanRussiaChinaUnited States

? ( )

18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39

40 - 49 50 - 59 60 +

/

18 - 24 25 - 29 30 - 39

40 - 49 50 - 59 60 +

22.8 % 23.8 % 19.3 %

17.5 % 12.7 % 8.6 %

22.5 % 18.0 %22.4 %

19.2 %

18.0 %

15.0 %

22.5 % 30.1 % 29.6 %

35.4 % 48.7 % 61.4 %

12.0 %10.2 % 10.5 %

9.8 %

7.9 %10.7 %

4.5 %5.3 % 5.2 %

7.4 % 3.5 %

13.9 % 9.7 % 11.0 %

6.1 % 7.9 %

4.7 %

1.9 %2.9 % 1.9 %

22.8 % 23.8 % 19.3 %

17.5 % 12.7 % 8.6 %

22.5 % 18.0 %22.4 %

19.2 %

18.0 %

15.0 %

22.5 % 30.1 % 29.6 %

35.4 % 48.7 % 61.4 %

12.0 %10.2 % 10.5 %

9.8 %

7.9 %10.7 %

4.5 %5.3 % 5.2 %

7.4 % 3.5 %

13.9 % 9.7 % 11.0 %

6.1 % 7.9 %

4.7 %

1.9 %2.9 % 1.9 %

l 26

Which party do you trust most to deal with the most critical issue?

?

DK/NANo partyMNDP

CWGPMPRPMPPDP


21.3%17.3%

42.4%

13.8%

4.5%0.4%

0.4%

22.8%15.6%

43.7%

12.0%

5.5%0.1%

0.2%

22.0%116.5%

43.0%

12.9%

4.9%0.3%

0.3%

/

21.3%17.3%

42.4%

13.8%

4.5%0.4%

0.4%

22.8%15.6%

43.7%

12.0%

5.5%0.1%

0.2%

22.0%116.5%

43.0%

12.9%

4.9%0.3%

0.3%

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %


Would you say that Mongolia is generally going in the right direction or wrong direction?

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Right direction

Wrong direction


38.2 % 34.1 % 36.3 %

44.4 % 51.4 % 47.6 %

17.4 % 14.5 % 16.1 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

38.2 % 34.1 % 36.3 %

44.4 % 51.4 % 47.6 %

17.4 % 14.5 % 16.1 %

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %


Would you say that Mongolia is generally going in the right direction or wrong direction?

67.4 % 68.0% 67.7 %

7.6 % 9.2 % 8.3 %

25.0 % 22.8 % 24.0 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Right direction

Wrong direction


38.2 % 34.1 % 36.3 %

44.4 % 51.4 % 47.6 %

17.4 % 14.5 % 16.1 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

38.2 % 34.1 % 36.3 %

44.4 % 51.4 % 47.6 %

17.4 % 14.5 % 16.1 %

l 27

What is the top national issue facing Mongolia today?

?

0 10 20 30 40 50 60



Infrastructure

Education

Healthcare

Government corruption

Environment/pollution

Economy

0 10 20 30 40 50 60

/

( , , , , )

/

Of the economic issues facing Mongolia today, what do you think is the most critical?

?

0 10 20 30 40 50



Bad policies that do not attract foreign investment

Income Distribution

Cost of Living/Inflation

Standard of Living

Poverty

Unemployment

0 10 20 30 40 50

/

/

l 28

Why did you support that party?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Because of my party affiliation

Because my family is supportive of that party

Because it is the best party

Because it had the best candidate(s)

OtherDon't know/Refused to answer


4.1 % 5.1 % 4.5 %

37.1 %37.0 %

37.0 %

18.9 %18.8 % 18.9 %

18.0 %24.7 %

21.0 %

18.3 %8.3 %

13.9 %

3.6 % 6.1 % 4.7 %

?

-

/

0

20

40

60

80

100 4.5 % 5.1 % 4.1 %

37.0 %37.0 %

37.1 %

18.9 %18.8 % 18.9 %

21.0 %

24.7 %18.0 %

13.9 %8.3 %

18.3 %

4.7 % 6.1 % 3.6 %

Why did you support that party?

0

20

40

60

80

100





OtherDon't know/Refused to answer


4.1 % 5.1 % 4.5 %

37.1 %37.0 %

37.0 %

18.9 %18.8 % 18.9 %

18.0 %24.7 %

21.0 %

18.3 %8.3 %

13.9 %

3.6 % 6.1 % 4.7 %

?

-

/

0

20

40

60

80

100 4.5 % 5.1 % 4.1 %

37.0 %37.0 %

37.1 %

18.9 %18.8 % 18.9 %

21.0 %

24.7 %18.0 %

13.9 %8.3 %

18.3 %

4.7 % 6.1 % 3.6 %

Which party did you support in the last Parliamentary election of 2012?

0

20

40

60

80

100

DK/NAI didn't participate in the 2012 elections

CWGPMPRPMPPDP


5.7 % 4.8 % 5.3 %

11.8 %19.2 %

15.2 %

8.6 %

11.4 %9.9 %

28.4 %19.3 %

24.2 %

44.7 % 44.3 % 44.5 %

2012 - ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

2012 -

/-

5.7 % 4.8 % 5.3 %

11.8 %19.2 %

15.2 %

8.6 %

11.4 %9.9 %

28.4 %19.3 %

24.2 %

44.7 % 44.3 % 44.5 %

Why did you support that party? (by voters)

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerOther

Because it had the best candidate(s)Because it is the best party

Because my family is supportive of that partyBecause of my party affiliation

MPRPMPPDP

4.1 % 3.6 % 4.9 %

31.1 %

38.0 % 37.9 %

25.0 %17.6 % 18.4 %

25.0 %

19.3 %21.1 %

10.8 %19.6 %

11.4 %

4.1 % 6.3 %

? ()

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

4.1 % 3.6 % 4.9 %

31.1 %38.0 % 37.9 %

25.0 %

17.6 % 18.4 %

25.0 %

19.3 %21.1 %

10.8 %19.6 %

11.4 %

4.1 % 6.3 %

Why did you support that party? (by age)

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerOther





60 +50 - 5940 - 4930 - 3925 - 2918 - 24

5.7 % 4.1 % 4.5 %

40.7 % 39.8 %34.8 %

19.3 % 15.3 %

21.9 %

25.7 %

22.8 %17.9 %

5.0 %11.9 %

16.9 %

3.6 %4.8 %

43.4 %

14.5 %

24.7 %

7.8 %

4.8 % 4.0 %

?? ( )

6.1 %5.3 %

33.6 %

20.8 %

19.6 %

17.0 %

3.8 %

29.1 %

23.6 %

14.2 %

25.2 %

5.5 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

-

60 +50 - 5940 - 4930 - 3925 - 2918 - 24

5.7 % 4.1 % 4.5 %

40.7 % 39.8 %34.8 %

19.3 %15.3 %

21.9 %

25.7 %

22.8 %17.9 %

5.0 %11.9 %

16.9 %

3.6 %4.8 %

43.4 %

14.5 %

24.7 %

7.8 %

4.8 % 4.0 %6.1 %5.3 %

33.6 %

20.8 %

19.6 %

17.0 %

3.8 %

29.1 %

23.6 %

14.2 %

25.2 %

5.5 %

l 29

Party performance: Democratic Party

Don't know/Refused to answerDisapproveApprove

Nationwide

Ulan Bator

Countryside 35.8 % 52.1 % 12.1 %

32.6 % 56.9 % 10.5 %

38.5 % 48.0 % 13.5 %

:

/

35.8 % 52.1 % 12.1 %

32.6 % 56.9 % 10.5 %

38.5 % 48.0 % 13.5 %

Party performance: Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party


DisapproveApprove

Nationwide

Ulan Bator

Countryside 15.0 % 65.3 % 19.7 %

15.0 % 70.4 % 14.6 %

15.0 % 67.7 % 17.3 %

:

/

15.0 % 65.3 % 19.7 %

15.0 % 70.4 % 14.6 %

15.0 % 67.7 % 17.3 %

Party performance: MPP (by voters)

0 20 40 60 80 100


MPRP

MPP

DP 8.1 % 73.5 % 18.4 %

65.8 % 26.7 % 7.4 %

66.9 % 26.4 % 6.7 %

: ()

/

0 20 40 60 80 100

8.1 % 73.5 % 18.4 %

65.8 % 26.7 % 7.4 %

66.9 % 26.4 % 6.7 %

Party performance: MPRP (by voters)

0 20 40 60 80 100


MPRP

MPP

DP 8.1 % 73.5 % 18.4 %

13.5 % 72.7 % 13.8 %

66.9 % 26.4 % 6.7 %

: ()

0 20 40 60 80 100

/

8.1 % 73.5 % 18.4 %

13.5 % 72.7 % 13.8 %

66.9 % 26.4 % 6.7 %

Party performance: Mongolian People's Party

Don't know/Refused to answerDisapprove

Approve

Nationwide

Ulan Bator

Countryside 27.4 % 54.8 % 17.8 %

19.2 % 66.4 % 14.4 %

23.6 % 60.1 % 16.3 %

:

/

27.4 % 54.8 % 17.8 %

19.2 % 66.4 % 14.4 %

23.6 % 60.1 % 16.3 %

Which candidate did you support in the Presidential election of 2013?

0

20

40

60

80

100


Didn't participate

UdvalBat-ErdeneElbegdorj


4.3 % 4.0 % 4.1 %

6.2 %

5.5 %5.9 %

24.2 %24.0 % 24.1 %

56.9 %51.7 % 54.5 %

8.4 % 11.4 %

2013 ?

14.8 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

2013

-

56.9 51.7 54.524.2 24 24.16.2 5.5 5.98.4 14.8 11.44.3 4 4.1

4.3 % 4.0 % 4.1 %

6.2 %

5.5 %5.9 %

24.2 %24.0 % 24.1 %

56.9 %51.7 % 54.5 %

8.4 % 11.4 %14.8 %

Party performance: Democratic Party (by voters)


DisapproveApprove

MPRP

MPP

DP 60.5 % 30.2 % 9.3 %

13.5 % 75.5 % 11.1 %

12.8 % 78.4 % 8.8 %

: ()

/

60.5 % 30.2 % 9.3 %

13.5 % 75.5 % 11.1 %

12.8 % 78.4 % 8.8 %

l 30

If the Parliamentary elections were held today, which party would you most likely support?

0

20

40

60

80

100

DK/NAOther

MPRPMPPDP


38.6 %47.4 %

42.7 %

3.2 %

4.8 % 3.9 %7.6 %

8.4 %7.9 %

19.7 %

14.0 %17.1 %

30.9 %25.4 % 28.3 %

- ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

38.6 %47.4 %

42.7 %

3.2 %

4.8 % 3.9 %7.6 %

8.4 %7.9 %

19.7 %

14.0 %17.1 %

30.9 %25.4 % 28.3 %

If the Parliamentary elections were held today, which party would you most likely support? (valid percent only)

0

20

40

60

80

100

OtherMPRPMPPDP


5.3 % 9.1 % 6.8 %

12.3 %

15.9 %13.9 %

32.1 %26.6 %

29.8 %

50.3 % 48.4 % 49.5 %

-

0

20

40

60

80

100


5.3 % 9.1 % 6.8 %

12.3 %

15.9 %13.9 %

32.1 %26.6 %

29.8 %

50.3 % 48.4 % 49.5 %

Voting shift from 2012 Elections

DK/NANon-participantsCWGP supporters

MPRP supportersMPP supportersDP supporters

Most likely to support others Most likely to support MPRP Most likely to support MPP Most likely to support DP

82.4 % 80.5 % 75.6 % Others

2012

/ 2012 -

/-

82.4 % 80.5 % 75.6 %

If the Parliamentary elections were held today, which party would you most likely support? (by gender)

0

20

40

60

80

100

DK/NAOtherMPRPMPPDP

Nationwide FemaleMale

45.0 %

3.8 %7.2 %

15.3 %

28.6 %

40.9 %

4.0 %8.5 %

18.5 %

28.1 %

42.7 %

3.9 % 7.9 %

17.1 %

28.3 %

/

- ?()

0

20

40

60

80

100

45.0 %

3.8 %7.2 %

15.3 %

28.6 %

40.9 %

4.0 %8.5 %

18.5 %

28.1 %

42.7 %

3.9 % 7.9 %

17.1 %

28.3 %

If the Parliamentary elections were held today, which party would you most likely support? (by age)

0

20

40

60

80

100

DK/NAOtherMPRPMPPDP

60 +50 - 5940 - 4930 - 3925 - 2918 - 24

43.1 %

4.5 %6.0 %

14.2 %

32.2 %

51.0 %

4.4 %5.3 %

10.2 %

29.1 %

42 %

4.7 %5.8 %

14.6 %

32.9 %

39.4 %

3.7 % 7.7 %

19.5 %

29.6 %

42.5 %

3.1 %

10.5 %

21.5 %

22.4 %

39.3 %

2.1 %

17.1 %

26.4 %

15.0 %

- ?( )

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

60 +50 - 5940 - 4930 - 3925 - 2918 - 24

43.1 %

4.5 %6.0 %

14.2 %

32.2 %

51.0 %

4.4 %5.3 %

10.2 %

29.1 %

42 %

4.7 %5.8 %

14.6 %

32.9 %

39.4 %

3.7 % 7.7 %

19.5 %

29.6 %

42.5 %

3.1 %

10.5 %

21.5 %

22.4 %

39.3 %

2.1 %

17.1 %

26.4 %

15.0 %

l 31

In your opinion, who is the best leader for Mongolia today?

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

Don't

know

10. M

. Enk

hbold

9.Alt

ankh

uyag

8. O

chirb

at

7.Ba

t-Uul

6.Ba

ttulga

Gen

co

5.Ga

nbaa

tar

4.Ba

gaba

ndi

3.Mr

. Nob

ody

2.En

khba

yar

1.Elb

egdo

rj

Countryside

?

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

10. M

.

9..

8.

.

7..

-

6..

5.

.

4..

3.

2.

.

1.

.


0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

Don't

know

10.

M. E

nkhb

old

9.

Altan

khuy

ag

8.

Ochir

bat

7.

Bat-U

ul

6.

Battu

lga G

enco

5.

Ganb

aatar

4.

Baga

band

i

3.

Mr. N

obod

y

2.

Enkh

baya

r

1.

Elbeg

dorj

Ulan Bator

?

10. M

.

9..

8.

.

7..

-

6..

5.

.

4..

3.

2.

.

1.

.

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40


0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

Don't

know

10.

M. E

nkhb

old

9.

Altan

khuy

ag

8.

Ochir

bat

7.

Bat-U

ul

6.

Batt

ulga G

enco

5.

Ganb

aatar

4.

Baga

band

i

3.

Mr. N

obod

y

2.

Enkh

baya

r

1.

Elbeg

dorj

Nationwide

?

10. M

.

9..

8.

.

7..

-

6..

5.

.

4..

3.

2.

.

1.

.

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

l 32

In your opinion, who is the best leader for Mongolia today? (by age groups, ranked by age)

? ( )

10. M

.

9..

8.

.

7..

-

6..

5.

.

4..

3.

2.

.

1.

.

0

10

20

30

40

50 60 +50 - 5940 - 4930 - 3925 - 2918 - 24

Don't

know

10. B

at-Uu

l

9.Ba

ttulga

Gen

co

8.Alt

ankh

uyag

7.M.

Enk

hbold

6.Oc

hirba

t

5. Ba

gaba

ndi

4. Ga

nbaa

tar

3.En

khba

yar

2. Mr.

Nobo

dy

1. Elb

egdo

rj

0

10

20

30

40

50 60 +50 - 5940 - 4930 - 3925 - 2918 - 24

Who do you trust more to improve the economic conditions of the country?

0

20

40

60

80

100


Civil society

Public sectorPrivate sector


13.3 % 13.0 % 13.1 %

38.4 % 34.1 % 36.4 %

31.0 % 33.0 % 31.9 %

17.3 % 18.5 %19.9 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

13.3 % 13.0 % 13.1 %

38.4 % 34.1 % 36.4 %

31.0 % 33.0 % 31.9 %

17.3 % 18.5 %19.9 %

How satisfied are you with the current business environment in Mongolia?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerVery dissatisfied

Somewhat dissatisfied

Somewhat satisfiedVery satisfied


10.3 % 10.1 % 10.3 %

24.2 % 24.1 % 24.1 %

42.5 % 43.1 % 42.8 %

21.6 % 21.4 % 21.5 %

1.4 % 1.3 % 1.3 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

10.3 % 10.1 % 10.3 %

24.2 % 24.1 % 24.1 %

42.5 % 43.1 % 42.8 %

21.6 % 21.4 % 21.5 %

1.4 % 1.3 % 1.3 %

l 33

What is your opinion about the change in business environment over the past six months?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerWorsened

Stayed the sameImproved


11.8 % 10.7 % 11.3 %

35.9 % 38.2 % 37.0 %

17.7 % 14.2 % 16.0 %

34.6 % 35.7 %36.9 %

6 ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

11.8 % 10.7 % 11.3 %

35.9 % 38.2 % 37.0 %

17.7 % 14.2 % 16.0 %

34.6 % 35.7 %36.9 %

When you think of the private sector in Mongolia, what comes to mind?

0

20

40

60

80

100


Contributor to State budget

Environmental degradation

CorruptionJob creationEfficiency


10.1 % 6.9 % 8.5 %

7.4 %8.2 % 7.8 %

44.9 % 38.7 % 42.0 %

11.6 % 14.7 % 13.1 %

8.3 % 13.0 % 10.5 %

?

17.7 %18.5 % 18.1 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

10.1 % 6.9 % 8.5 %

7.4 %8.2 % 7.8 %

44.9 % 38.7 % 42.0 %

11.6 % 14.7 % 13.1 %

8.3 % 13.0 % 10.5 %

17.7 %18.5 % 18.1 %

Is there any area where you have experienced an improvement in the business environment over the last year? (open ended)

? ( )

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Nationwide

Ulan Bator

Countryside

21. Don't know/No answer20. None19.Other

18. Decreased/Worsened17. No change

16. Improved15. Worse regulations/legal environment

14. Manufacture13. Open environment

12. Finances/Bank

11. Investment10. Taxes/tax policy

9. Loans to businesses8. Financial support

7. Inflation6. Better regulations/legal environment

5. Income increased

4. Market/trade3. SME

2.Rural development

1. Infrastructure 2.0 % 1.2 %

0.9 %

0.6 %

0.5 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.2 %

0.2 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

16.5 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

70.7 %

2.2 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

18.3 %

0.2 %

1.2 %

0.4 %

71.5 %

1.7 %

1.0 %

0.9 %

0.4 %

0.6 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.7 %

0.3 %

0.4%

0.3 %

0.3 %

1.0 %

14.3 %

3.2 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

69.7 %

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

21. /

20.

19.

18.

17.

16.

15. ,

14.

13. /Open environment/

12.

11.

10.

9.

8.

7.

6. ,

5.

4.

3.

2.

1. 2.0 %

1.2 %

0.9 %

0.6 %

0.5 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.2 %

0.2 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

16.5 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

70.7 %

2.2 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

18.3 %

0.2 %

1.2 %

0.4 %

71.5 %

1.7 %

1.0 %

0.9 %

0.4 %

0.6 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.7 %

0.3 %

0.4%

0.3 %

0.3 %

1.0 %

14.3 %

3.2 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

69.7 %

Is there any area where you have experienced an improvement in the business environment over the last year? (open ended)

? ( )

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

Nationwide

Ulan Bator

Countryside

21. Don't know/No answer20. None19.Other

18. Decreased/Worsened17. No change

16. Improved15. Worse regulations/legal environment

14. Manufacture13. Open environment

12. Finances/Bank

11. Investment10. Taxes/tax policy

9. Loans to businesses8. Financial support

7. Inflation6. Better regulations/legal environment

5. Income increased

4. Market/trade3. SME

2.Rural development

1. Infrastructure 2.0 % 1.2 %

0.9 %

0.6 %

0.5 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.2 %

0.2 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

16.5 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

70.7 %

2.2 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

18.3 %

0.2 %

1.2 %

0.4 %

71.5 %

1.7 %

1.0 %

0.9 %

0.4 %

0.6 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.7 %

0.3 %

0.4%

0.3 %

0.3 %

1.0 %

14.3 %

3.2 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

69.7 %

0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

21. /

20.

19.

18.

17.

16.

15. ,

14.

13. /Open environment/

12.

11.

10.

9.

8.

7.

6. ,

5.

4.

3.

2.

1. 2.0 %

1.2 %

0.9 %

0.6 %

0.5 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.3 %

0.2 %

0.2 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

16.5 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

70.7 %

2.2 %

1.4 %

0.9 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

1.1 %

18.3 %

0.2 %

1.2 %

0.4 %

71.5 %

1.7 %

1.0 %

0.9 %

0.4 %

0.6 %

0.7 %

0.4 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

0.4 %

0.7 %

0.3 %

0.4%

0.3 %

0.3 %

1.0 %

14.3 %

3.2 %

1.6 %

1.4 %

69.7 %


0 5 10 15 20


High taxes

Access to credit


Corruption in government institutions









?

10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

0 5 10 15 20

(, )

, ,

/ 10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

l 34


0 5 10 15 20


High taxes

Access to credit











?

10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

0 5 10 15 20

(, )

, ,

/ 10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

Which government agency do you think creates the main obstacle for business development?

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35



Registration agency

Construction permit issuing body

Police

Land utilization agency

Specialized inspection agency

Customs agency

Tax agency

Local authority/ municipality

?

18.0%

20.6%

3.5%

11.2%

5.8%

2.7%

5.1%

3.1%

30.1%

16.7%

18.5%

5.1%

11.3%

9.7%

3.0%

7.4%

6.1%

22.4%

17.4%

19.6%

4.2%

11.2%

7.6%

2.9%

6.1%

4.5%

26.5%

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

/

(// )

/, 18.0%

20.6%

3.5%

11.2%

5.8%

2.7%

5.1%

3.1%

30.1%

16.7%

18.5%

5.1%

11.3%

9.7%

3.0%

7.4%

6.1%

22.4%

17.4%

19.6%

4.2%

11.2%

7.6%

2.9%

6.1%

4.5%

26.5%

Why ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerHigh cost

Too many procedures/time-consuming

CorruptionBad attitude of officers


30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

/

30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

?

Why ?

0

20

40

60

80

100





30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

/

30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

?

Why ?

0

20

40

60

80

100





30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

/

30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

?

Why ?

0

20

40

60

80

100





30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

/

30.9 %22.7 % 27.1 %

7.6 %

7.9 %7.7 %

20.9 %

20.6 %20.8 %

21.2 % 31.5 % 25.9 %

19.5 % 17.3 % 18.5 %

?


0 5 10 15 20


High taxes

Access to credit











?

10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

0 5 10 15 20

(, )

, ,

/ 10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %


0 5 10 15 20


High taxes

Access to credit











?

10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

0 5 10 15 20

(, )

, ,

/ 10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

l 35


0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0


Non-

bank

finan

cial in

stitut

ions

Lega

l firm

s

Minin

g com

panie

s

Cons

tructi

on fir

ms

Retai

lers

Trad

ers

Ban

ks

Manu

factur

es

Agric

ultura

l prod

ucers

1-5 .

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

4.0

How much corruption is there in the private sector?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerNone

A littleSomeA lot


15.6% 10.0 % 13.0%

9.7 %7.4 %

8.6 %

26.8 %

25.1 %26.0 %

35.4 %43.4 % 39.1 %

12.5 % 14.1 % 13.3 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

15.6% 10.0 % 13.0%

9.7 %7.4 %

8.6 %

26.8 %

25.1 %26.0 %

35.4 %43.4 % 39.1 %

12.5 % 14.1 % 13.3 %

How do you expect the business environment to change in the next six months?

6 ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerWill worsen

Will stay the sameWill improve


31.2 % 23.1 % 27.5 %

34.3 % 38.2 % 36.1 %

20.3 % 18.6 % 19.5 %

14.1 %16.9 %

20.1 %

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

31.2 % 23.1 % 27.5 %

34.3 % 38.2 % 36.1 %

20.3 % 18.6 % 19.5 %

14.1 %16.9 %

20.1 %

Which is the main problem for the future private sector development in Mongolia

0 5 10 15 20 25



Public sector corruption

High foreign debt

Too much commercial dependency on neighboring countries

Too much dependency on mining sector

High fiscal deficits

Inflation

Macroeconomic instability

?

15.9 %

24.3 %

8.9 %

8.1 %

15.9 %

5.5 %

6.3 %

15.2 %

16.9 %

23.7 %

10.5 %

11.1 %

15.0 %

7.2 %

6.9 %

8.7 %

16.3 %

24.0 %

9.7 %

9.5 %

15.5 %

6.3 %

6.6 %

12.2 %

0 5 10 15 20 25

/

(/)

15.9 %

24.3 %

8.9 %

8.1 %

15.9 %

5.5 %

6.3 %

15.2 %

16.9 %

23.7 %

10.5 %

11.1 %

15.0 %

7.2 %

6.9 %

8.7 %

16.3 %

24.0 %

9.7 %

9.5 %

15.5 %

6.3 %

6.6 %

12.2 %


0 5 10 15 20


High taxes

Access to credit











?

10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

0 5 10 15 20

(, )

, ,

/ 10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %


0 5 10 15 20


High taxes

Access to credit











?

10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

0 5 10 15 20

(, )

, ,

/ 10.3 %

0.6 %

1.6 %

3.0 %

7.1 %

6.8 %

7.9 %

11.0 %

8.3 %

12.3 %

15.0 %

16.1 %

6.1 %

2.2 %

3.3 %

4.5 %

6.5 %

7.2 %

10.0 %

8.1 %

12.0 %

11.7 %

13.9 %

14.7 %

8.3 %

1.3 %

2.4 %

3.7 %

6.8 %

7.0 %

8.9 %

9.7 %

10.0 %

12.0 %

14.5 %

15.5 %

l 36

Trust in Institutions

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5


10.

Prim

e Mini

ster/C

abine

t

9. Pa

rliame

nt

8. Ta

x offic

e

7. Cu

stoms

offic

e

6. Co

urt

5. Re

gistra

tion a

genc

y

4.Po

lice

3. Pr

eside

ncy

2. Lo

cal a

uthor

ity/ M

unici

pality

1.Pr

ivate

secto

r

?

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

3.5

10.

/

9.

8.

7.

6.

5.

(

/

/

)

4.

3.

2.

/

1.


0

20

40

60

80

100







6.0 % 4.9 % 5.5%

10.2 % 7.2 % 8.8 %

25.4 %26.1 % 25.7 %

28.5 % 32.0 % 30.1 %

29.9 % 29.7 % 29.8 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

, - .

, .

, ,

,

6.0 % 4.9 % 5.5%

10.2 % 7.2 % 8.8 %

25.4 %26.1 % 25.7 %

28.5 % 32.0 % 30.1 %

29.9 % 29.7 % 29.8 %

l 37

If the Government of Mongolia choses a Chinese company to be Mongolia's foreign partner in developing Tavan Tolgoi, which of the following would best represent your feeling toward the Government?

0

20

40

60

80

100


I would be less likely to support the Government

I would be more likely to support the Government


24.7 % 25.1 % 24.9 %

66.3 % 66.4 % 66.2 %

9.0 % 8.8 % 8.9 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

24.7 % 25.1 % 24.9 %

66.3 % 66.4 % 66.2 %

9.0 % 8.8 % 8.9 %

How important is it to you that the Government of Mongolia approves the Second Phase of Oyu Tolgoi immediately?

0

20

40

60

80

100


Totally Unimportant

Unimportant

NeutralImportantVery Important


14.0 % 12.7 % 13.4 %

12.6 %13.3 % 12.9 %

42.1 %40.5 % 41.4 %

23.4 % 22.1 % 22.8 %

5.9 % 7.6 % 6.7 %1.9 % 3.8 % 2.7 %

2 ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

14.0 % 12.7 % 13.4 %

12.6 %13.3 % 12.9 %

42.1 %40.5 % 41.4 %

23.4 % 22.1 % 22.8 %

5.9 % 7.6 % 6.7 %1.9 % 3.8 % 2.7 %

Do you think that Mongolian public is losing or gaining from the delay at Oyu Tolgoi's second phase?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerLosing

Rather losingRather gainingGaining


6.6 % 7.2 % 6.9 %

49.8 %

16.9 %

45.9 % 48.0 %

25.6 %

17.6 % 17.2 %

26.7 %28.0 %

, 2 ?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

6.6 % 7.2 % 6.9 %

49.8 %

16.9 %

45.9 % 48.0 %

25.6 %

17.6 % 17.2 %

26.7 %28.0 %

If you think Mongolia is losing, who is most responsible?

0

20

40

60

80

100

Don't know/Refused to answerParliament

President Elbegdorj

The previous MPP Governments led by PM Bayar and Batbold

The current DP Government led by PM Altankhuyag

Rio Tinto


38.7 %29.6 % 34.5 %

18.3 % 18.3 % 18.3 %

17.8 % 18.8 % 18.3 %

4.8 % 6.9 % 5.8 %

16.4 %23.4 % 19.6 %

4.0 % 3.0 % 3.5 %

?

0

20

40

60

80

100

/

. ., . -

. -

38.7 %29.6 % 34.5 %

18.3 % 18.3 % 18.3 %

17.8 % 18.8 % 18.3 %

4.8 % 6.9 % 5.8 %

16.4 %23.4 % 19.6 %

4.0 % 3.0 % 3.5 %

The Government Cabinet has said that it will decide this year on how

Documents

AmCham-Mongolia-Nationwide-Survey-Report-MONGOLIAN.pdf