Sweet potatoes — Production in Mali
Mali: Sweet potatoes — Production was 614,079 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Production in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — production in Mali is 614,079 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — production in Mali peaked at 1.02 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,127 t, in 1980.
Mali ranks 22nd of 126 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,867 t | 30,000 t | 34,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,850 t | 11,000 t | 34,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,986 t | 10,127 t | 11,862 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,085 t | 12,079 t | 46,779 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,896 t | 47,077 t | 317,060 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 429,084 t | 204,728 t | 1.02 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 547,415 t | 452,193 t | 614,079 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 19 Japan 717,000 t compare
- 20 Cameroon 633,125 t compare
- 21 Democratic Republic of the Congo 625,963 t compare
- 23 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 576,338 t compare
- 24 Philippines 504,411 t compare
- 25 Mozambique 502,352 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Agriculture share gdp 33.02 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 33.02 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 8.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 17.08 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 33.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 629,820 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — production in Mali?
- Sweet potatoes — production in Mali was 614,079 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million t in 2017.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — production recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,127 t in 1980.
- How does Mali rank for sweet potatoes — production?
- Mali ranks 22nd out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — production rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.