Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mali
Mali: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.5838 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mali, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mali is 0.5838 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 0.6071 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0349 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mali ranks 17th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Mali, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0413 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0468 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0554 ha per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0461 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0394 ha per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0482 ha per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0582 ha per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0426 ha per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0542 ha per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0639 ha per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0643 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0581 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0571 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0733 ha per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0901 ha per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0829 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0949 ha per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0995 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.086 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0671 ha per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0825 ha per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0879 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1003 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1269 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.125 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1576 ha per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1566 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.171 ha per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1786 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2049 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1666 ha per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2222 ha per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2772 ha per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3461 ha per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 0.4095 ha per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 0.415 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3969 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1883 ha per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4378 ha per square kilometre | +132.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3699 ha per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4515 ha per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4647 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4528 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3954 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2343 ha per square kilometre | -40.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1646 ha per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2073 ha per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3939 ha per square kilometre | +90.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4295 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3962 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4445 ha per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4489 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.539 ha per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5788 ha per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5743 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6071 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1372 ha per square kilometre | -77.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5923 ha per square kilometre | +331.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4907 ha per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5838 ha per square kilometre | +19.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.5838 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1379 ha per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.5838 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0884 ha per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +331.6% | 0.1372 ha per square kilometre | 0.5923 ha per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +132.5% | 0.1883 ha per square kilometre | 0.4378 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0459 ha per square kilometre | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | 0.0582 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0738 ha per square kilometre | 0.0542 ha per square kilometre | 0.0995 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1112 ha per square kilometre | 0.0671 ha per square kilometre | 0.1576 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2788 ha per square kilometre | 0.1666 ha per square kilometre | 0.415 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3317 ha per square kilometre | 0.1573 ha per square kilometre | 0.4647 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4619 ha per square kilometre | 0.2073 ha per square kilometre | 0.6071 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.451 ha per square kilometre | 0.1372 ha per square kilometre | 0.5923 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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 fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mali?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Mali was 0.5838 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6071 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 17th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested 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.