GDP per capita (current LCU) (Country official) in Mali
Mali: GDP per capita (current LCU) (Country official) was 694,401 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Mali, 1967–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Mali is 694,401 current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Mali peaked at 694,401 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,312 current LCU, in 1967.
That places Mali 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (Country official) in Mali, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 11,312 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 13,991 current LCU | +23.7% |
| 1969 | 14,304 current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 15,844 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 17,063 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 18,915 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 19,045 current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 19,311 current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 26,038 current LCU | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 32,241 current LCU | +23.8% |
| 1977 | 36,374 current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 38,164 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 46,016 current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 75,875 current LCU | +64.9% |
| 1981 | 78,932 current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 70,248 current LCU | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 70,984 current LCU | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 73,875 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 85,530 current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 86,581 current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 84,368 current LCU | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 91,445 current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 100,128 current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 96,355 current LCU | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 107,763 current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 101,980 current LCU | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 105,453 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 147,937 current LCU | +40.3% |
| 1995 | 165,315 current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 183,986 current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 187,213 current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 210,405 current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 224,288 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 216,367 current LCU | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 253,574 current LCU | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 262,357 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 256,263 current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 261,036 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 289,323 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 306,656 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 321,093 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 342,169 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 370,348 current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 394,426 current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 442,169 current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 445,464 current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 445,458 current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 468,040 current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 495,506 current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 517,030 current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 536,560 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 553,435 current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 569,476 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 548,673 current LCU | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 569,655 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 609,360 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 632,314 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 662,888 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 694,401 current LCU | +4.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 694,401 current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 624,439 current LCU, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 694,401 current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 625,756 current LCU, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita (current LCU) (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +64.9% | 46,016 current LCU | 75,875 current LCU |
| 1994 | +40.3% | 105,453 current LCU | 147,937 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,202 current LCU | 11,312 current LCU | 14,304 current LCU | 3 |
| 1970s | 26,901 current LCU | 15,844 current LCU | 46,016 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,796 current LCU | 70,248 current LCU | 100,128 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 153,070 current LCU | 96,355 current LCU | 224,288 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 287,919 current LCU | 216,367 current LCU | 370,348 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 486,756 current LCU | 394,426 current LCU | 569,476 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 619,548 current LCU | 548,673 current LCU | 694,401 current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Mali
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 24.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 13.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 18.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 10.05 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Mali?
- Gdp per capita in Mali was 694,401 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 694,401 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,312 current LCU in 1967.
- How does Mali rank for gdp per capita?
- Mali ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. 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 GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.