Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Mali
Mali: Pesticide use per hectare of cropland was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Mali, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Mali is 0 kilograms per hectare, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Mali peaked at 0.12 kilograms per hectare in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per hectare, in 2005.
Mali ranks 195th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Mali, year by year
| Year | kilograms per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.12 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 1991 | 0.07 kilograms per hectare | -41.7% |
| 1992 | 0.04 kilograms per hectare | -42.9% |
| 1993 | 0.03 kilograms per hectare | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 0.03 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 kilograms per hectare | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 0.02 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kilograms per hectare | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2022 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
| 2023 | 0 kilograms per hectare | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.036 kilograms per hectare | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | 0.12 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.005 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 0.01 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 0 kilograms per hectare | 4 |
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 8.4% (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Mali?
- Pesticide use per hectare of cropland in Mali was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 kilograms per hectare in 1990.
- What is the lowest pesticide use per hectare of cropland recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per hectare in 2005.
- How does Mali rank for pesticide use per hectare of cropland?
- Mali ranks 195th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pesticide use per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average pesticide application per unit of cropland, measured in kilograms per hectare.