Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Mali
Mali: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 3 rank in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Mali, 1963–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.
Analysis
Mali recorded 3 rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Mali peaked at 26 rank in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1 rank, in 1965.
That places Mali 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Mali, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 rank | — |
| 1964 | 3 rank | -40.0% |
| 1965 | 1 rank | -66.7% |
| 1966 | 1 rank | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2 rank | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 4 rank | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 1973 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 1974 | 4 rank | +100.0% |
| 1975 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 4 rank | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 1978 | 4 rank | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 1980 | 4 rank | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 7 rank | +75.0% |
| 1982 | 5 rank | -28.6% |
| 1983 | 11 rank | +120.0% |
| 1984 | 11 rank | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7 rank | -36.4% |
| 1986 | 4 rank | -42.9% |
| 1987 | 8 rank | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 11 rank | +37.5% |
| 1989 | 12 rank | +9.1% |
| 1990 | 13 rank | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 10 rank | -23.1% |
| 1992 | 14 rank | +40.0% |
| 1993 | 11 rank | -21.4% |
| 1994 | 9 rank | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 6 rank | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 11 rank | +83.3% |
| 1997 | 12 rank | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 9 rank | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 11 rank | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 26 rank | +136.4% |
| 2001 | 11 rank | -57.7% |
| 2002 | 11 rank | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8 rank | -27.3% |
| 2004 | 6 rank | -25.0% |
| 2005 | 6 rank | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5 rank | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 rank | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3 rank | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 rank | 1 rank | 5 rank | 7 |
| 1970s | 3.4 rank | 2 rank | 4 rank | 10 |
| 1980s | 8 rank | 4 rank | 12 rank | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.6 rank | 6 rank | 14 rank | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5 rank | 4 rank | 26 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 rank | 2 rank | 4 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6 rank | 2 rank | 3 rank | 5 |
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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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 230.35 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.267 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 318.55 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 155.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Mali?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Mali was 3 rank in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 26 rank in 2000.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 rank in 1965.
- How does Mali rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Mali ranks 48th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.