Kenya vs Mali: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP)
Kenya
7.1%
in 2025
Mali
7.5%
in 2025
Kenya rank
133rd
Mali rank
130th
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Kenya
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 7.5% against 7.1% in Kenya, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 133rd and Mali ranks 130th of 202 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.5% | 5.9% | 4.6% | Kenya |
| 1970s | 10.6% | 6.3% | 4.4% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 4.4% | 6.0% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 5.6% | 4.4% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 7.8% | 3.1% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 8.5% | 1.4% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 0.1% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp), Kenya or Mali?
- Mali, at 7.5% against 7.1% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) between Kenya and Mali?
- 0.4%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mali?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Mali rank globally for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Kenya ranks 133rd and Mali ranks 130th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.