Bean yields in Mali
Mali: Bean yields was 0.9297 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bean yields in Mali, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bean yields in Mali is 0.9297 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Mali peaked at 1 tonnes per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6999 tonnes per hectare, in 2016.
Mali ranks 83rd of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Bean yields in Mali, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 2011 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9995 tonnes per hectare | +42.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6999 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8 tonnes per hectare | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9001 tonnes per hectare | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9198 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9555 tonnes per hectare | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9361 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9376 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9297 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.9297 tonnes per hectare is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.8795 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.9297 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7242 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.82 tonnes per hectare | 0.6999 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9357 tonnes per hectare | 0.9198 tonnes per hectare | 0.9555 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 bean yields in Mali?
- Bean yields in Mali was 0.9297 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 bean yields recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6999 tonnes per hectare in 2016.
- How does Mali rank for bean yields?
- Mali ranks 83rd out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Bean 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.