Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Mali
Mali: Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre was 1.25 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.25 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
21st
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.49 t per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.2172 t per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Mali, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Mali is 1.25 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 1.49 t per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2172 t per square kilometre, in 1972.
Mali ranks 21st of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre in Mali, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2885 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3024 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.268 t per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2303 t per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2508 t per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.2664 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2983 t per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2631 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.318 t per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1970 | 0.2491 t per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2524 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.2172 t per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2295 t per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2786 t per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3221 t per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2893 t per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2614 t per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3172 t per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2598 t per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 0.292 t per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3311 t per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 0.368 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4128 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3031 t per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1985 | 0.391 t per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3807 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4206 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5511 t per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1989 | 0.599 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4355 t per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6311 t per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4936 t per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6367 t per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6116 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.5832 t per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4431 t per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4582 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.492 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5645 t per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4628 t per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4243 t per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.526 t per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5963 t per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5442 t per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5156 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6308 t per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7382 t per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8418 t per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 1.2 t per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2010 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9761 t per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.08 t per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 1.04 t per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 1.25 t per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 1.17 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.2 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.24 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.49 t per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 1.31 t per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2023 | 1.25 t per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 1.25 t per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.08 t per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mali's 1.25 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8827 t per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2762 t per square kilometre | 0.2303 t per square kilometre | 0.318 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2677 t per square kilometre | 0.2172 t per square kilometre | 0.3221 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4049 t per square kilometre | 0.292 t per square kilometre | 0.599 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.535 t per square kilometre | 0.4355 t per square kilometre | 0.6367 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6481 t per square kilometre | 0.4243 t per square kilometre | 1.2 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 t per square kilometre | 0.9761 t per square kilometre | 1.25 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 t per square kilometre | 1.02 t per square kilometre | 1.49 t 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 sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Mali?
- Sorghum — production, per square kilometre in Mali was 1.25 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 t per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest sorghum — production, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2172 t per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Mali rank for sorghum — production, per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 21st out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. 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 Sorghum — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Production 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.
Sorghum — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — Production 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
Sorghum — Production 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.