Gross public investment in Mali

Mali: Gross public investment was 9.8% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
9.8%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 49 countries
All-time high
13.7%
in 1994
All-time low
6.9%
in 2003
Years of data
27
1985–2011

Gross public investment in Mali, 1985–2011

0510151985199820111985: 9 % of GDP1986: 11.6 % of GDP1987: 10.3 % of GDP1988: 10.1 % of GDP1989: 9.8 % of GDP1990: 10.5 % of GDP1991: 12.1 % of GDP1992: 9.5 % of GDP1993: 9.3 % of GDP1994: 13.7 % of GDP1995: 9.4 % of GDP1996: 9.2 % of GDP1997: 8.2 % of GDP1998: 9.5 % of GDP1999: 9.4 % of GDP2000: 8.6 % of GDP2001: 7 % of GDP2002: 7 % of GDP2003: 6.9 % of GDP2004: 7.5 % of GDP2005: 7.7 % of GDP2006: 8.6 % of GDP2007: 8.4 % of GDP2008: 8.1 % of GDP2009: 9.5 % of GDP2010: 9.7 % of GDP2011: 9.8 % of GDP

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2011, gross public investment in Mali stood at 9.8%.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross public investment in Mali peaked at 13.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2003.

That places Mali 15th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Gross public investment in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Gross public investment (% of GDP) in Mali, 1985 to 2011.
Year % of GDP Change
1985 9.0%
1986 11.6% +28.6%
1987 10.3% -11.0%
1988 10.1% -2.4%
1989 9.8% -2.9%
1990 10.5% +7.9%
1991 12.1% +14.8%
1992 9.5% -21.7%
1993 9.3% -2.1%
1994 13.7% +47.5%
1995 9.4% -31.2%
1996 9.2% -2.4%
1997 8.2% -10.4%
1998 9.5% +15.5%
1999 9.4% -1.1%
2000 8.6% -8.3%
2001 7.0% -18.4%
2002 7.0% -0.8%
2003 6.9% -1.0%
2004 7.5% +8.7%
2005 7.7% +2.4%
2006 8.6% +11.6%
2007 8.4% -2.1%
2008 8.1% -3.1%
2009 9.5% +16.5%
2010 9.7% +2.1%
2011 9.8% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.2% 9.0% 11.6% 5
1990s 10.1% 8.2% 13.7% 10
2000s 7.9% 6.9% 9.5% 10
2010s 9.8% 9.7% 9.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 12 Sierra Leone 10.8% compare
  2. 13 Gabon 10.7% compare
  3. 14 Benin 10.6% compare
  4. 16 Eritrea 9.8% compare
  5. 17 Chad 9.1% compare
  6. 18 Guinea-Bissau 8.9% compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross public investment in Mali?
Gross public investment in Mali was 9.8% in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gross public investment recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 1994.
What is the lowest gross public investment recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2003.
How does Mali rank for gross public investment?
Mali ranks 15th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross public investment rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross public investment (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross public investment (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,642 data points, 1960–2011
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Gross public investment (see definition below) as a percentage of GDP (%) . Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure.