Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Mali
Mali: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre was 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Mali, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Mali is 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2598 sq. km per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mali ranks 113th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Mali, year by year
| Year | sq. km per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2598 sq. km per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2598 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2599 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2599 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.2599 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.26 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.26 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.26 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.26 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2604 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2604 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2604 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2604 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2608 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2613 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2631 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2631 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2631 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2633 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2633 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2633 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2634 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2643 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2718 sq. km per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2891 sq. km per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2903 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3004 sq. km per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3086 sq. km per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3086 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3086 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3169 sq. km per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3222 sq. km per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3252 sq. km per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3338 sq. km per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3253 sq. km per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.331 sq. km per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3316 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3327 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3346 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3365 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3366 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3381 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3397 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3412 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3425 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3438 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3461 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3474 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3491 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3509 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3525 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3543 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2599 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2598 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.26 sq. km per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2615 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2604 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2631 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2629 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2633 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2868 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2633 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3086 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.329 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3169 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3365 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3435 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3366 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3509 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.354 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3525 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 110 Niger 0.3679 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 111 Colombia 0.3649 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 112 Bolivia 0.3583 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 114 Cambodia 0.3486 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 115 Georgia 0.3413 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 116 Ethiopia 0.3408 sq. km per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 394.01 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6779 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 33.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 33.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 8.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Mali?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Mali was 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3547 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2598 sq. km per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 113th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.