Capture fishery production in Mali
Mali: Capture fishery production was 104,178 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Capture fishery production in Mali, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 104,178 for capture fishery production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Mali peaked at 132,900 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 54,178, in 1985.
That places Mali 80th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fishery production in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 80,000 | — |
| 1961 | 80,000 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 90,000 | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 90,000 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 110,000 | +22.2% |
| 1967 | 100,000 | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 106,000 | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 108,000 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 110,000 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 90,000 | -18.2% |
| 1972 | 80,000 | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 85,000 | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 75,000 | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 75,000 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 75,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 75,000 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 75,000 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 83,586 | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 88,228 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 75,564 | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 73,451 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 61,289 | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 54,708 | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 54,178 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 61,002 | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 55,701 | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 55,858 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 71,825 | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 70,535 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 68,749 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 68,467 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 64,300 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 62,850 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 132,900 | +111.5% |
| 1996 | 111,910 | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 99,550 | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 98,000 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 98,536 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 109,870 | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 100,000 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 108,149 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 71,229 | -34.1% |
| 2013 | 99,353 | +39.5% |
| 2014 | 80,000 | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 92,480 | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 102,486 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 106,221 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 90,386 | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 109,362 | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 117,690 | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 105,400 | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 110,366 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 112,510 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 104,178 | -7.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 104,178 is above the median for low income countries, which is 55,075, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 104,178 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,683, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +111.5% | 62,850 | 132,900 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,400 | 80,000 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 82,359 | 75,000 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,180 | 54,178 | 88,228 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87,580 | 62,850 | 132,900 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100,987 | 100,000 | 109,870 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,967 | 71,229 | 109,362 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,029 | 104,178 | 117,690 | 5 |
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 capture fishery production in Mali?
- Capture fishery production in Mali was 104,178 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 132,900 in 1995.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,178 in 1985.
- How does Mali rank for capture fishery production?
- Mali ranks 80th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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