Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Mali
Mali: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 0.6802 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Mali, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.6802 tonnes per square kilometre for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in 2022.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Mali peaked at 0.7368 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1964.
Mali ranks 174th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Mali, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0066 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0082 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | -60.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0172 tonnes per square kilometre | +425.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0107 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1968 | 0.009 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0361 tonnes per square kilometre | +300.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0582 tonnes per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0525 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1024 tonnes per square kilometre | +95.3% |
| 1973 | 0.159 tonnes per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2319 tonnes per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0975 tonnes per square kilometre | -58.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0246 tonnes per square kilometre | -74.8% |
| 1977 | 0.041 tonnes per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0811 tonnes per square kilometre | +98.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0836 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0762 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0811 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1696 tonnes per square kilometre | +109.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1295 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1803 tonnes per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2303 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2073 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.118 tonnes per square kilometre | -43.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1336 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0795 tonnes per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0525 tonnes per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0901 tonnes per square kilometre | +71.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0803 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0713 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0328 tonnes per square kilometre | -54.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0803 tonnes per square kilometre | +145.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0967 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0647 tonnes per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1483 tonnes per square kilometre | +129.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1418 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1024 tonnes per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1942 tonnes per square kilometre | +89.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2893 tonnes per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2565 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1492 tonnes per square kilometre | -41.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3696 tonnes per square kilometre | +147.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3557 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2467 tonnes per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2008 | 0.236 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2344 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2196 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2426 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6778 tonnes per square kilometre | +179.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3704 tonnes per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3295 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4352 tonnes per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 0.536 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6015 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4876 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5573 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5802 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7368 tonnes per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6802 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.6802 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.13 tonnes per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.6802 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.57 tonnes per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +425.0% | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0172 tonnes per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +300.0% | 0.009 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0361 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0123 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0361 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0932 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0246 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2319 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1406 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0762 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2303 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0859 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0328 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1483 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2434 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1024 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.3696 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4458 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2196 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6778 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6657 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5802 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7368 tonnes per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 171 Canada 0.9501 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 172 Mauritania 0.8557 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 173 Myanmar 0.7048 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 175 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.678 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 176 Libya 0.6246 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 177 Ukraine 0.5851 tonnes per square kilometre compare
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 cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Mali?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Mali was 0.6802 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7368 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 tonnes per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Mali rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Mali ranks 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.