Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mali
Mali: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -9.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mali, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mali stood at -9.65 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 717.9% on the previous year and down 368.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mali peaked at 69.48 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -25.16 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Mali 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mali, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -20.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 8.71 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1978 | 69.48 % change on previous year | +697.6% |
| 1979 | 24.01 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1980 | 19.82 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1981 | -15.81 % change on previous year | -179.8% |
| 1982 | -9.73 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1983 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1984 | 5.62 % change on previous year | +77.7% |
| 1985 | 37.49 % change on previous year | +567.5% |
| 1986 | 9.03 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1987 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -71.2% |
| 1988 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +114.1% |
| 1989 | -9.52 % change on previous year | -270.8% |
| 1990 | 31.09 % change on previous year | -426.5% |
| 1991 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1992 | 12.21 % change on previous year | +362.6% |
| 1993 | -10.7 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 1994 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 29.38 % change on previous year | -388.2% |
| 1996 | -5.7 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 1997 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1998 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -142.2% |
| 1999 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +310.2% |
| 2000 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -169.8% |
| 2001 | 24.66 % change on previous year | -587.8% |
| 2002 | -4.53 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2003 | 33.42 % change on previous year | -837.3% |
| 2004 | 10.43 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2005 | 12.69 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 17.31 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 22.05 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 43.65 % change on previous year | +98.0% |
| 2009 | -25.16 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2010 | 32.77 % change on previous year | -230.3% |
| 2011 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2012 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 33.57 % change on previous year | +1228.2% |
| 2014 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 2015 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 2016 | 8.99 % change on previous year | -274.6% |
| 2017 | -0.7444 % change on previous year | -108.3% |
| 2018 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -1219.0% |
| 2019 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2020 | -3.35 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2021 | 19.83 % change on previous year | -692.8% |
| 2022 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2023 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2024 | -9.65 % change on previous year | -717.9% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's -9.65 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.42 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's -9.65 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.37 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1228.2% | 2.53 % change on previous year | 33.57 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1219.0% | -0.7444 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.45 % change on previous year | -20.38 % change on previous year | 69.48 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.82 % change on previous year | -15.81 % change on previous year | 37.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.36 % change on previous year | -10.7 % change on previous year | 31.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.95 % change on previous year | -25.16 % change on previous year | 43.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.46 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | 33.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 % change on previous year | -9.65 % change on previous year | 19.83 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 183 Chad -8.63 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Djibouti -9.57 % change on previous year compare
- 185 New Caledonia -9.58 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Haiti -9.8 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Micronesia (country) -10.81 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Papua New Guinea -14.13 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Mali
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.87 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$) 13.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mali?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Mali was -9.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 69.48 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.16 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Mali rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Mali ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 368.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.