Number of pigs in Mali
Mali: Number of pigs was 91,478 animals in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of pigs in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in animals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pigs in Mali is 91,478 animals, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pigs in Mali peaked at 91,478 animals in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,120 animals, in 1961.
That places Mali 117th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,759 animals | 9,120 animals | 31,650 animals | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,165 animals | 20,000 animals | 44,000 animals | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,791 animals | 45,000 animals | 57,650 animals | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,120 animals | 54,483 animals | 60,750 animals | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,871 animals | 58,375 animals | 72,666 animals | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,559 animals | 74,272 animals | 86,182 animals | 10 |
| 2020s | 89,334 animals | 87,215 animals | 91,478 animals | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 33.0% (2025)
- Rural population 17.08 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 8.4% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 33.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 33.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 6.29 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pigs in Mali?
- Number of pigs in Mali was 91,478 animals in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of pigs recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 91,478 animals in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of pigs recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,120 animals in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for number of pigs?
- Mali ranks 117th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of pigs rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Number of pigs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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