Tomato yields in Mali
Mali: Tomato yields was 18.59 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18.59 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
110th
of 174 countries
All-time high
22.82 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
All-time low
3.33 tonnes per hectare
in 1972
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato yields in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tomato yields in Mali is 18.59 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Mali peaked at 22.82 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.33 tonnes per hectare, in 1972.
That places Mali 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato yields in Mali, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3.99 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3.99 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 3.99 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 3.33 tonnes per hectare | -16.5% |
| 1973 | 3.33 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3.67 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 3.73 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 3.8 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 3.87 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 3.87 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 3.94 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 3.94 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 4 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 3.86 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 3.81 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +425.0% |
| 1986 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 20 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 22.09 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 18.62 tonnes per hectare | -15.7% |
| 1992 | 18.66 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 19.15 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 19.89 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 21.4 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 22.17 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 21 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 19.7 tonnes per hectare | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 18 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 15.21 tonnes per hectare | -15.5% |
| 2001 | 16.83 tonnes per hectare | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 18.79 tonnes per hectare | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 17.58 tonnes per hectare | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 19.48 tonnes per hectare | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 19.58 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 22.82 tonnes per hectare | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 19.19 tonnes per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 17.65 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 19.08 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 16.64 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 17.06 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 16.97 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 16.44 tonnes per hectare | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 16.19 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 16.92 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 17.72 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 16.64 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 16.57 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 15.16 tonnes per hectare | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 17.6 tonnes per hectare | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 17.02 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 19.02 tonnes per hectare | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 18.96 tonnes per hectare | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 18.59 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 18.59 tonnes per hectare is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.23 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Mali's 18.59 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.23 tonnes per hectare, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +425.0% | 3.81 tonnes per hectare | 20 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4 tonnes per hectare | 3.99 tonnes per hectare | 4 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.75 tonnes per hectare | 3.33 tonnes per hectare | 3.99 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.95 tonnes per hectare | 3.81 tonnes per hectare | 20 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.07 tonnes per hectare | 18 tonnes per hectare | 22.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.62 tonnes per hectare | 15.21 tonnes per hectare | 22.82 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.63 tonnes per hectare | 15.16 tonnes per hectare | 17.72 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.24 tonnes per hectare | 17.02 tonnes per hectare | 19.02 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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 tomato yields in Mali?
- Tomato yields in Mali was 18.59 tonnes per hectare 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 tomato yields recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 22.82 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.33 tonnes per hectare in 1972.
- How does Mali rank for tomato yields?
- Mali ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.