Sugar cane — Yield in Mali
Mali: Sugar cane — Yield was 72,607 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane — Yield in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Mali recorded 72,607 kg/ha for sugar cane — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in Mali peaked at 79,819 kg/ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 31,818 kg/ha, in 1982.
That places Mali 29th out of 103 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.
Sugar cane — Yield in Mali, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 50,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 49,742 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 55,003 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 58,444 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 58,509 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 54,166 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 58,072 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 46,022 kg/ha | -20.7% |
| 1973 | 53,507 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 45,817 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1975 | 54,396 kg/ha | +18.7% |
| 1976 | 52,000 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 50,000 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 50,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 53,299 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 44,444 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 32,500 kg/ha | -26.9% |
| 1982 | 31,818 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 32,609 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 32,970 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 56,585 kg/ha | +71.6% |
| 1986 | 63,108 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 69,249 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 69,055 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 59,849 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1990 | 67,752 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 65,776 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 63,933 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 66,242 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 78,308 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 73,273 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 71,000 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 76,646 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 79,819 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 40,951 kg/ha | -48.7% |
| 2000 | 79,682 kg/ha | +94.6% |
| 2001 | 68,303 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 70,003 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 72,964 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 77,908 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 75,079 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 68,246 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 69,793 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 72,000 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 74,876 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 72,591 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 73,061 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 73,019 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 73,568 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 72,814 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 72,667 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 72,401 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 72,775 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 72,830 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 72,880 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 72,928 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 72,834 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 72,541 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 72,574 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 72,607 kg/ha | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 72,607 kg/ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 42,586 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mali's 72,607 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62,436 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar cane — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +94.6% | 40,951 kg/ha | 79,682 kg/ha |
| 1985 | +71.6% | 32,970 kg/ha | 56,585 kg/ha |
| 1999 | -48.7% | 79,819 kg/ha | 40,951 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,411 kg/ha | 49,742 kg/ha | 58,509 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 51,728 kg/ha | 45,817 kg/ha | 58,072 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,219 kg/ha | 31,818 kg/ha | 69,249 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,370 kg/ha | 40,951 kg/ha | 79,819 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,886 kg/ha | 68,246 kg/ha | 79,682 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 72,861 kg/ha | 72,401 kg/ha | 73,568 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 72,697 kg/ha | 72,541 kg/ha | 72,928 kg/ha | 5 |
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- 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 sugar cane — yield in Mali?
- Sugar cane — yield in Mali was 72,607 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 79,819 kg/ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,818 kg/ha in 1982.
- How does Mali rank for sugar cane — yield?
- Mali ranks 29th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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, published as part of Sugar cane — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.