Banana yields in Mali
Mali: Banana yields was 14.53 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▼ Falling
Banana yields in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Mali recorded 14.53 tonnes per hectare for banana yields in 2024.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana yields in Mali peaked at 69.23 tonnes per hectare in 2003 and was at its lowest, 13.24 tonnes per hectare, in 2021.
Mali ranks 74th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60 tonnes per hectare | 60 tonnes per hectare | 60 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 60.85 tonnes per hectare | 60 tonnes per hectare | 62.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.47 tonnes per hectare | 60 tonnes per hectare | 61.67 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.12 tonnes per hectare | 57.45 tonnes per hectare | 65.02 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.73 tonnes per hectare | 24.58 tonnes per hectare | 69.23 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.51 tonnes per hectare | 23.75 tonnes per hectare | 46.2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.66 tonnes per hectare | 13.24 tonnes per hectare | 23.83 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 33.0% (2025)
- Rural population 17.08 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 8.4% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 33.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 33.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 6.29 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banana yields in Mali?
- Banana yields in Mali was 14.53 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana yields recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 69.23 tonnes per hectare in 2003.
- What is the lowest banana yields recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.24 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for banana yields?
- Mali ranks 74th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana yields rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Banana yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.