Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Mali
Mali: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP was 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP in Mali, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mali stood at 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mali peaked at 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
Mali ranks 173rd of 201 countries on this measure, 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 unit of GDP in Mali, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.7% |
| 1969 | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +247.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +249.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +130.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -74.6% |
| 1978 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +173.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +101.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 1992 | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -86.3% |
| 2001 | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1076.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 2004 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +142.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP 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 | +1076.5% | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 170 Uganda 0.0053 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Pakistan 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Uzbekistan 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Guinea 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Burundi 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Somalia 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mali?
- Imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp in Mali was 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Mali rank for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- Mali ranks 173rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.