Imports by region of origin, per capita in Mali
Mali: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 5.47 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Mali recorded 5.47 current US$ per person for imports by region of origin, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.7% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Mali peaked at 27.98 current US$ per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0493 current US$ per person, in 1968.
That places Mali 187th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Mali, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0912 current US$ per person | — |
| 1963 | 0.124 current US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1047 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2407 current US$ per person | +129.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1186 current US$ per person | -50.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1168 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0493 current US$ per person | -57.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1667 current US$ per person | +238.1% |
| 1970 | 0.3006 current US$ per person | +80.3% |
| 1971 | 0.5913 current US$ per person | +96.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4716 current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 1973 | 1.87 current US$ per person | +297.3% |
| 1974 | 4.06 current US$ per person | +116.6% |
| 1975 | 2.01 current US$ per person | -50.4% |
| 1976 | 1.36 current US$ per person | -32.6% |
| 1977 | 0.3785 current US$ per person | -72.1% |
| 1978 | 1.18 current US$ per person | +212.3% |
| 1979 | 1.14 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 1.39 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1981 | 1.37 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 2.04 current US$ per person | +48.4% |
| 1983 | 1.33 current US$ per person | -34.9% |
| 1984 | 2.01 current US$ per person | +51.3% |
| 1985 | 1.72 current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 1986 | 4.13 current US$ per person | +139.2% |
| 1987 | 3.25 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1988 | 2.69 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1989 | 2.22 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 1990 | 1.56 current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 1991 | 2.48 current US$ per person | +58.6% |
| 1992 | 1.91 current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1993 | 4.02 current US$ per person | +110.6% |
| 1994 | 2.34 current US$ per person | -41.7% |
| 1995 | 3.28 current US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 1996 | 2.68 current US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 1997 | 3.38 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1998 | 3.17 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 3.6 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4132 current US$ per person | -88.5% |
| 2001 | 5.52 current US$ per person | +1237.0% |
| 2002 | 2.98 current US$ per person | -46.1% |
| 2003 | 5.2 current US$ per person | +74.7% |
| 2004 | 4.45 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 6.09 current US$ per person | +36.7% |
| 2006 | 7.55 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 6.53 current US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 11.58 current US$ per person | +77.2% |
| 2009 | 11.39 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 27.98 current US$ per person | +145.6% |
| 2011 | 6.3 current US$ per person | -77.5% |
| 2012 | 8.22 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 6.42 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 2014 | 4.89 current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 6.75 current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 2016 | 7.1 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 9.35 current US$ per person | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 8.46 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 8.04 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 11.09 current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 2021 | 11.45 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 9.34 current US$ per person | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 10.26 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 5.47 current US$ per person | -46.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 5.47 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.28 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 5.47 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.22 current US$ per person, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1237.0% | 0.4132 current US$ per person | 5.52 current US$ per person |
| 1973 | +297.3% | 0.4716 current US$ per person | 1.87 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1265 current US$ per person | 0.0493 current US$ per person | 0.2407 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.34 current US$ per person | 0.3006 current US$ per person | 4.06 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.22 current US$ per person | 1.33 current US$ per person | 4.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.84 current US$ per person | 1.56 current US$ per person | 4.02 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.17 current US$ per person | 0.4132 current US$ per person | 11.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.35 current US$ per person | 4.89 current US$ per person | 27.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.52 current US$ per person | 5.47 current US$ per person | 11.45 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 184 Bhutan 6.56 current US$ per person compare
- 185 Uganda 5.73 current US$ per person compare
- 186 Democratic Republic of Congo 5.72 current US$ per person compare
- 188 South Sudan 5.28 current US$ per person compare
- 189 North Korea 3.77 current US$ per person compare
- 190 Madagascar 3.33 current US$ per person 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$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Mali?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Mali was 5.47 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 27.98 current US$ per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0493 current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Mali rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Mali ranks 187th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.