Gross capital formation in Mali
Mali: Gross capital formation was 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.80 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
102nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
5.80 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
All-time low
351.14 million constant 2015 US$
in 1986
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Gross capital formation in Mali, 1980–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Mali recorded 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Mali peaked at 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 351.14 million constant 2015 US$, in 1986.
That places Mali 102nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Mali, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 430.64 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1981 | 432.01 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 364.04 million constant 2015 US$ | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 360.89 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 381.11 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 376.13 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 351.14 million constant 2015 US$ | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 453.45 million constant 2015 US$ | +29.1% |
| 1988 | 386.79 million constant 2015 US$ | -14.7% |
| 1989 | 502.40 million constant 2015 US$ | +29.9% |
| 1990 | 462.21 million constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 466.00 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 518.64 million constant 2015 US$ | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 475.17 million constant 2015 US$ | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 561.56 million constant 2015 US$ | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 658.79 million constant 2015 US$ | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 625.48 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 701.24 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 716.04 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 700.24 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 663.78 million constant 2015 US$ | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 924.17 million constant 2015 US$ | +39.2% |
| 2002 | 784.43 million constant 2015 US$ | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +53.5% |
| 2004 | 1.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 1.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +34.7% |
| 2007 | 1.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.0% |
| 2009 | 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 2.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 3.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 2.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 3.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 3.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 3.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 4.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 4.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 4.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 5.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 4.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 5.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 5.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 5.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 5.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2025 | 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.53 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Mali's 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.33 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 403.86 million constant 2015 US$ | 351.14 million constant 2015 US$ | 502.40 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 588.54 million constant 2015 US$ | 462.21 million constant 2015 US$ | 716.04 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 663.78 million constant 2015 US$ | 2.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 99 Botswana 6.18 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 100 Iceland 6.12 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 101 Benin 5.97 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 103 Georgia 5.60 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 104 Macao 5.57 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 5.40 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Mali?
- Gross capital formation in Mali was 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 5.80 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 351.14 million constant 2015 US$ in 1986.
- How does Mali rank for gross capital formation?
- Mali ranks 102nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.