Bananas — Yield in Mali
Mali: Bananas — Yield was 14,531 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Bananas — Yield in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Mali recorded 14,531 kg/ha for bananas — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — yield in Mali peaked at 69,231 kg/ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 13,241 kg/ha, in 2021.
That places Mali 69th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Yield in Mali, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 60,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 62,222 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 62,222 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 62,222 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 60,000 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 61,818 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 60,000 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 61,667 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 60,000 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 61,538 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 61,538 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 60,000 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 60,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 57,454 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 62,874 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 65,020 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 64,354 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 62,500 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 63,442 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 62,713 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 60,000 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 61,501 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 61,352 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 63,636 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 66,667 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 61,270 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 69,231 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 41,118 kg/ha | -40.6% |
| 2005 | 68,909 kg/ha | +67.6% |
| 2006 | 65,278 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 45,633 kg/ha | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 24,578 kg/ha | -46.1% |
| 2009 | 41,026 kg/ha | +66.9% |
| 2010 | 41,894 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 43,308 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 39,062 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 46,195 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 2014 | 30,303 kg/ha | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 31,848 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 30,293 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 24,668 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 23,751 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 23,751 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 23,834 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 13,241 kg/ha | -44.4% |
| 2022 | 13,340 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 13,336 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 14,531 kg/ha | +9.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 14,531 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 12,046 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Mali's 14,531 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,536 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bananas — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +67.6% | 41,118 kg/ha | 68,909 kg/ha |
| 2009 | +66.9% | 24,578 kg/ha | 41,026 kg/ha |
| 2008 | -46.1% | 45,633 kg/ha | 24,578 kg/ha |
| 2021 | -44.4% | 23,834 kg/ha | 13,241 kg/ha |
| 2004 | -40.6% | 69,231 kg/ha | 41,118 kg/ha |
| 2014 | -34.4% | 46,195 kg/ha | 30,303 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60,000 kg/ha | 60,000 kg/ha | 60,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 60,848 kg/ha | 60,000 kg/ha | 62,222 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 60,474 kg/ha | 60,000 kg/ha | 61,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,121 kg/ha | 57,454 kg/ha | 65,020 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,735 kg/ha | 24,578 kg/ha | 69,231 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,507 kg/ha | 23,751 kg/ha | 46,195 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,656 kg/ha | 13,241 kg/ha | 23,834 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 bananas — yield in Mali?
- Bananas — yield in Mali was 14,531 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — yield recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 69,231 kg/ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest bananas — yield recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,241 kg/ha in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for bananas — yield?
- Mali ranks 69th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — yield 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, published as part of Bananas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.