Changes in inventories in Mali
Mali: Changes in inventories was -581.78 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-581.78 million current US$
Change on year
down 34.3%
World rank
165th
of 186 countries
All-time high
387.84 million current US$
in 2019
All-time low
-581.78 million current US$
in 2025
Years of data
59
1967–2025
Changes in inventories in Mali, 1967–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories in Mali stood at -581.78 million current US$. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and down 788.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Mali peaked at 387.84 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -581.78 million current US$, in 2025.
That places Mali 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Mali, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 8.95 million current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 10.10 million current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 10.39 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 7.60 million current US$ | -26.9% |
| 1971 | 7.63 million current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 7.54 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 6.28 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 7.90 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 16.81 million current US$ | +112.8% |
| 1976 | 10.05 million current US$ | -40.2% |
| 1977 | 12.22 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1978 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 25.47 million current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 23.46 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 1982 | -25.96 million current US$ | -210.6% |
| 1983 | -40.40 million current US$ | +55.6% |
| 1984 | -35.93 million current US$ | -11.1% |
| 1985 | -41.45 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1986 | -26.26 million current US$ | -36.7% |
| 1987 | 17.03 million current US$ | -164.9% |
| 1988 | -42.85 million current US$ | -351.6% |
| 1989 | 113.04 million current US$ | -363.8% |
| 1990 | 10.14 million current US$ | -91.0% |
| 1991 | -41.78 million current US$ | -511.8% |
| 1992 | 18.14 million current US$ | -143.4% |
| 1993 | -123.51 million current US$ | -780.8% |
| 1994 | -31.00 million current US$ | -74.9% |
| 1995 | -65.57 million current US$ | +111.5% |
| 1996 | -184.74 million current US$ | +181.7% |
| 1997 | -84.34 million current US$ | -54.3% |
| 1998 | 75.40 million current US$ | -189.4% |
| 1999 | 63.87 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2000 | -17.03 million current US$ | -126.7% |
| 2001 | 131.41 million current US$ | -871.6% |
| 2002 | -65.80 million current US$ | -150.1% |
| 2003 | 48.86 million current US$ | -174.3% |
| 2004 | -193.55 million current US$ | -496.1% |
| 2005 | -181.52 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2006 | -97.64 million current US$ | -46.2% |
| 2007 | -106.49 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2008 | -98.35 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 211.10 million current US$ | -314.6% |
| 2010 | 172.34 million current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 219.15 million current US$ | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 297.22 million current US$ | +35.6% |
| 2013 | -201.54 million current US$ | -167.8% |
| 2014 | 7.26 million current US$ | -103.6% |
| 2015 | 84.45 million current US$ | +1063.6% |
| 2016 | 196.65 million current US$ | +132.9% |
| 2017 | 149.09 million current US$ | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 221.90 million current US$ | +48.8% |
| 2019 | 387.84 million current US$ | +74.8% |
| 2020 | -414.07 million current US$ | -206.8% |
| 2021 | -22.83 million current US$ | -94.5% |
| 2022 | 143.09 million current US$ | -726.7% |
| 2023 | 67.50 million current US$ | -52.8% |
| 2024 | -433.32 million current US$ | -742.0% |
| 2025 | -581.78 million current US$ | +34.3% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's -581.78 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 108.59 million current US$. (18 countries reporting)
- Mali's -581.78 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.74 million current US$. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1063.6% | 7.26 million current US$ | 84.45 million current US$ |
| 2001 | +871.6% | -17.03 million current US$ | 131.41 million current US$ |
| 1993 | -780.8% | 18.14 million current US$ | -123.51 million current US$ |
| 2024 | -742.0% | 67.50 million current US$ | -433.32 million current US$ |
| 2022 | +726.7% | -22.83 million current US$ | 143.09 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.81 million current US$ | 8.95 million current US$ | 10.39 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 7.60 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 16.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.38 million current US$ | -42.85 million current US$ | 113.04 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -36.34 million current US$ | -184.74 million current US$ | 75.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -36.90 million current US$ | -193.55 million current US$ | 211.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.44 million current US$ | -201.54 million current US$ | 387.84 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -206.90 million current US$ | -581.78 million current US$ | 143.09 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More economy & growth data for Mali
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 78.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.19 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 921.04 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Mali?
- Changes in inventories in Mali was -581.78 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 387.84 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -581.78 million current US$ in 2025.
- How does Mali rank for changes in inventories?
- Mali ranks 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 788.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.