Agriculture share gdp in Mali
Mali: Agriculture share gdp was 33.02 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
33.02
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
9th
of 203 countries
All-time high
61.72
in 1967
All-time low
22.2
in 2006
Years of data
59
1967–2025
Agriculture share gdp in Mali, 1967–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture share gdp in Mali stood at 33.02.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Mali peaked at 61.72 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 22.2, in 2006.
That places Mali 9th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
Agriculture share gdp in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 61.72 | — |
| 1968 | 57.89 | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 56.77 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 57.83 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 57.08 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 55.79 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 51.61 | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 46.06 | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 57.51 | +24.9% |
| 1976 | 55.12 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 55.18 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 52.14 | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 55.01 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 46.59 | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 47.1 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 42.31 | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 36.96 | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 33.22 | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 38.15 | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 37.19 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 38.51 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 44.57 | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 41.7 | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 36.52 | -12.4% |
| 1991 | 40.5 | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 35.29 | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 37.76 | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 32.91 | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 29.71 | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 29.4 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 27.34 | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 27.31 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 28.07 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 26.57 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 26.43 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 27.48 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 22.99 | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 23.72 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 24.27 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 22.2 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 23.31 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 23.87 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 25.18 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 25.99 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 27.56 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 30.78 | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 28.5 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 29.32 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 30.53 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 31 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 31.4 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 32.5 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 32.27 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 32.29 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 32.04 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 32.72 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 31.37 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 32.59 | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 33.02 | +1.3% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 33.02 is above the median for low income countries, which is 29.45, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 33.02 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.8, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.8 | 56.77 | 61.72 | 3 |
| 1970s | 54.33 | 46.06 | 57.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.63 | 33.22 | 47.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.48 | 27.31 | 40.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.6 | 22.2 | 27.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.98 | 25.99 | 32.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.34 | 31.37 | 33.02 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3663 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.74 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Mali?
- Agriculture share gdp in Mali was 33.02 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 61.72 in 1967.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2 in 2006.
- How does Mali rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Mali ranks 9th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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