Land under wheat production in Mali
Mali: Land under wheat production was 9,844 hectares in 2011. β Volatile
Land under wheat production in Mali, 1961β2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2011, land under wheat production in Mali stood at 9,844 hectares. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 165.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land under wheat production in Mali peaked at 9,844 hectares in 2011 and was at its lowest, 715 hectares, in 1993.
Mali ranks 19th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,878 hectares | 1,500 hectares | 2,500 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,500 hectares | 1,500 hectares | 1,500 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,300 hectares | 738 hectares | 1,500 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,907 hectares | 715 hectares | 3,496 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,307 hectares | 1,753 hectares | 5,394 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,680 hectares | 9,515 hectares | 9,844 hectares | 2 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 33.02 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 33.02 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 8.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land under wheat production in Mali?
- Land under wheat production in Mali was 9,844 hectares in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest land under wheat production recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 9,844 hectares in 2011.
- What is the lowest land under wheat production recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 715 hectares in 1993.
- How does Mali rank for land under wheat production?
- Mali ranks 19th out of 32 countries with data for 2011.
- Is land under wheat production rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Land under wheat production (hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land under wheat production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.