Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Mali
Mali: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
160th
of 164 countries
All-time high
25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
3,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Mali, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Mali is 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Mali 160th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Mali, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 3,171 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 3,389 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1964 | 3,548 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 3,594 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 3,746 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 3,873 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 4,015 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 3,997 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 4,245 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 4,392 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 4,616 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 4,504 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 4,396 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 5,004 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 5,687 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 6,073 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 5,910 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 7,332 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1980 | 6,469 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 6,256 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 5,899 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 6,158 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 6,426 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 6,570 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 6,990 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 7,119 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 7,113 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 7,829 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 7,891 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 8,416 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 8,191 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 8,400 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 8,622 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 8,799 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 9,335 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 9,665 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 9,842 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 10,354 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 10,236 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 11,685 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 11,920 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 12,892 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 12,972 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 13,687 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 14,195 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 14,571 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 15,150 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 15,724 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 16,436 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 16,816 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 16,675 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 17,058 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 18,267 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 19,394 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 20,529 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 21,618 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 22,644 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 23,723 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 23,428 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 24,144 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 115,907 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mali's 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 199,392 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,610 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 4,015 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,216 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 4,245 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 7,332 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,683 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 5,899 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 7,829 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,952 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 7,891 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10,354 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,303 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10,236 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 15,724 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,316 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 16,436 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 23,723 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,203 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 23,428 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 157 Mozambique 39,983 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mongolia 28,770 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 159 Namibia 26,550 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 161 Niger 19,560 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 162 Chad 19,153 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 163 Mauritania 15,208 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Mali?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Mali was 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 25,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 160th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.