Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Mali
Mali: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 44.78 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, milk, total — milk animals in Mali stood at 44.78 million An.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Mali peaked at 76.27 million An in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.61 million An, in 1973.
That places Mali 7th out of 241 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Mali, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.71 million An | — |
| 1962 | 3.73 million An | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 4.13 million An | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 4.39 million An | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 4.63 million An | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 4.66 million An | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 4.80 million An | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 4.93 million An | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 5.15 million An | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 5.14 million An | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 5.08 million An | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 4.33 million An | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 3.61 million An | -16.6% |
| 1974 | 3.89 million An | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 4.48 million An | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 4.74 million An | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 5.01 million An | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 5.43 million An | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 5.50 million An | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 5.70 million An | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 5.84 million An | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 5.91 million An | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 5.20 million An | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 4.76 million An | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 4.55 million An | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 4.84 million An | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 4.84 million An | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 4.99 million An | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 5.14 million An | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 5.97 million An | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 12.30 million An | +106.1% |
| 1992 | 12.37 million An | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 12.47 million An | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 12.63 million An | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 13.34 million An | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 13.70 million An | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 14.10 million An | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 15.31 million An | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 16.65 million An | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 17.87 million An | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 18.13 million An | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 19.36 million An | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 20.49 million An | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 22.22 million An | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 22.88 million An | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 22.92 million An | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 25.33 million An | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 26.25 million An | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 27.52 million An | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 72.68 million An | +164.1% |
| 2011 | 76.27 million An | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 49.04 million An | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 26.37 million An | -46.2% |
| 2014 | 27.86 million An | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 29.21 million An | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 30.62 million An | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 33.29 million An | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 34.90 million An | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 45.15 million An | +29.4% |
| 2020 | 38.38 million An | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 40.25 million An | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 42.20 million An | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 44.26 million An | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 44.78 million An | +1.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 44.78 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.84 million An, 11.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's 44.78 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 985,140 An, 45.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Milk Animals 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +164.1% | 27.52 million An | 72.68 million An |
| 1991 | +106.1% | 5.97 million An | 12.30 million An |
| 2013 | -46.2% | 49.04 million An | 26.37 million An |
| 2012 | -35.7% | 76.27 million An | 49.04 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.46 million An | 3.71 million An | 5.15 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.72 million An | 3.61 million An | 5.50 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.18 million An | 4.55 million An | 5.91 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.88 million An | 5.97 million An | 16.65 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.30 million An | 17.87 million An | 27.52 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.54 million An | 26.37 million An | 76.27 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.97 million An | 38.38 million An | 44.78 million An | 5 |
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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 milk, total — milk animals in Mali?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Mali was 44.78 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 76.27 million An in 2011.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.61 million An in 1973.
- How does Mali rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Mali ranks 7th out of 241 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.