Direct disaster economic loss in Mali
Mali: Direct disaster economic loss was 373.79 million current united states dollars in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Direct disaster economic loss in Mali, 2005–2017
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current united states dollars.
Analysis
Mali recorded 373.79 million current united states dollars for direct disaster economic loss in 2017. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 5,710.0% on the previous year and up 167.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct disaster economic loss in Mali peaked at 373.79 million current united states dollars in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 current united states dollars, in 2005.
Mali ranks 32nd of 130 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct disaster economic loss in Mali, year by year
| Year | current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 current united states dollars | — |
| 2006 | 25.19 million current united states dollars | — |
| 2007 | 139.91 million current united states dollars | +455.3% |
| 2008 | 18.25 million current united states dollars | -87.0% |
| 2009 | 79.52 million current united states dollars | +335.6% |
| 2010 | 243.41 million current united states dollars | +206.1% |
| 2011 | 51.60 million current united states dollars | -78.8% |
| 2012 | 256.20 million current united states dollars | +396.5% |
| 2013 | 27.12 million current united states dollars | -89.4% |
| 2014 | 6.43 million current united states dollars | -76.3% |
| 2017 | 373.79 million current united states dollars | +5710.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 373.79 million current united states dollars is above the median for low income countries, which is 103.48 million current united states dollars, 3.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Mali's 373.79 million current united states dollars is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.67 million current united states dollars, 14.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.57 million current united states dollars | 0 current united states dollars | 139.91 million current united states dollars | 5 |
| 2010s | 159.76 million current united states dollars | 6.43 million current united states dollars | 373.79 million current united states dollars | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 29 Guatemala 381.83 million current united states dollars compare
- 30 Burundi 378.86 million current united states dollars
- 31 Angola 378.56 million current united states dollars compare
- 33 Ecuador 372.98 million current united states dollars compare
- 34 Madagascar 343.19 million current united states dollars compare
- 35 Jamaica 323.16 million current united states dollars compare
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 direct disaster economic loss in Mali?
- Direct disaster economic loss in Mali was 373.79 million current united states dollars in 2017, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 373.79 million current united states dollars in 2017.
- What is the lowest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current united states dollars in 2005.
- How does Mali rank for direct disaster economic loss?
- Mali ranks 32nd out of 130 countries with data for 2017.
- Is direct disaster economic loss rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars).