Spirits consumption per person in Mali
Mali: Spirits consumption per person was 0.0918 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Spirits consumption per person in Mali, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, spirits consumption per person in Mali stood at 0.0918. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 537.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spirits consumption per person in Mali peaked at 0.0918 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
That places Mali 158th out of 187 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.
Spirits consumption per person in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0.03 | — |
| 1968 | 0.05 | +66.7% |
| 1969 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.08 | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 0.06 | -25.0% |
| 1974 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 0.06 | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.04 | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 0.02 | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0.01 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0.05 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0.05 | — |
| 1989 | 0.07 | +40.0% |
| 1990 | 0.01 | -85.7% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0.01 | — |
| 1997 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0.0152 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0138 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0144 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0151 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0158 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0164 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0177 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 | -25.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0142 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0652 | +360.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0918 | +40.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0918 | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.0918 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0542, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.0918 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.292, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spirits consumption per person 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +360.0% | 0.0142 | 0.0652 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0156 | 0 | 0.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.057 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.018 | 0 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.003 | 0 | 0.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0152 | 0.0152 | 0.0152 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0153 | 0.0133 | 0.0177 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0829 | 0.0652 | 0.0918 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More economy & growth data for Mali
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spirits consumption per person in Mali?
- Spirits consumption per person in Mali was 0.0918 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spirits consumption per person recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0918 in 2021.
- What is the lowest spirits consumption per person recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for spirits consumption per person?
- Mali ranks 158th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spirits consumption per person rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 537.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spirits consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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