Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Mali
Mali: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution was 1,667 2011$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
1,667 2011$
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
133rd
of 145 countries
All-time high
1,667 2011$
in 2018
All-time low
728 2011$
in 1950
Years of data
69
1950–2018
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Mali, 1950–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Mali is 1,667 2011$, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Mali peaked at 1,667 2011$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 728 2011$, in 1950.
That places Mali 133rd out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 69 years of available data.
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Mali, year by year
| Year | 2011$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 728 2011$ | — |
| 1951 | 740 2011$ | +1.6% |
| 1952 | 752 2011$ | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 765 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 778 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 791 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 803 2011$ | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 816 2011$ | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 830 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 845 2011$ | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 851 2011$ | +0.7% |
| 1961 | 840 2011$ | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 827 2011$ | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 866 2011$ | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 888 2011$ | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 881 2011$ | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 899 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 910 2011$ | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 923 2011$ | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 899 2011$ | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 934 2011$ | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 945 2011$ | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 971 2011$ | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 926 2011$ | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 883 2011$ | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 982 2011$ | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 1,090 2011$ | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 1,148 2011$ | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 1,101 2011$ | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 1,345 2011$ | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 1,168 2011$ | -13.2% |
| 1981 | 1,111 2011$ | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 1,030 2011$ | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 1,057 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 1,084 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1,089 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 1,138 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,138 2011$ | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,116 2011$ | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 1,205 2011$ | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 1,191 2011$ | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,187 2011$ | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1,115 2011$ | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 1,115 2011$ | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,112 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1,100 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1,131 2011$ | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 1,161 2011$ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,167 2011$ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,192 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1,153 2011$ | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1,309 2011$ | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 1,321 2011$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,391 2011$ | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 1,367 2011$ | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,415 2011$ | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1,438 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,441 2011$ | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,460 2011$ | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1,477 2011$ | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,505 2011$ | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1,500 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 1,448 2011$ | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,443 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,505 2011$ | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1,553 2011$ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1,594 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,629 2011$ | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1,667 2011$ | +2.3% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 1,667 2011$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,628 2011$, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mali's 1,667 2011$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,046 2011$, 81% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 784.8 2011$ | 728 2011$ | 845 2011$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 878.4 2011$ | 827 2011$ | 923 2011$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,032 2011$ | 883 2011$ | 1,345 2011$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,114 2011$ | 1,030 2011$ | 1,205 2011$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,147 2011$ | 1,100 2011$ | 1,192 2011$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,377 2011$ | 1,153 2011$ | 1,477 2011$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,538 2011$ | 1,443 2011$ | 1,667 2011$ | 9 |
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$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Mali?
- Divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Mali was 1,667 2011$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1,667 2011$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 728 2011$ in 1950.
- How does Mali rank for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Mali ranks 133rd out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/4329598 [Figure 1.19]