External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Mali
Mali: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI was 24.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mali stood at 24.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mali peaked at 101.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2008.
Mali ranks 89th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 101.7% | — |
| 2001 | 87.2% | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 75.7% | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 67.2% | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 47.3% | -29.6% |
| 2005 | 40.8% | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 18.5% | -54.7% |
| 2007 | 18.4% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.1% | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 19.1% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 19.3% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 21.3% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 21.3% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 24.5% | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 23.5% | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 24.3% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 23.1% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 25.3% | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 29.1% | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 28.8% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 27.3% | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 24.9% | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 17.1% | 101.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 19.1% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 24.9% | 29.1% | 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 44,995 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2335 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 278.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 135.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 162,151 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.6312 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mali?
- External debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mali was 24.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 101.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2008.
- How does Mali rank for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
- Mali ranks 89th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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