GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Mali

Mali: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
20,178 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
201st
of 210 countries
All-time high
20,178 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
294.85 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Mali, 1970–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Mali stood at 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 294.85 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Mali ranks 201st of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Mali, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Mali, 1970 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 294.85 current US$ per square kilometre
1971 323.9 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
1972 398.8 current US$ per square kilometre +23.1%
1973 461.96 current US$ per square kilometre +15.8%
1974 441.53 current US$ per square kilometre -4.4%
1975 680.8 current US$ per square kilometre +54.2%
1976 769.74 current US$ per square kilometre +13.1%
1977 860.39 current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
1978 1,002 current US$ per square kilometre +16.5%
1979 1,308 current US$ per square kilometre +30.5%
1980 1,442 current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
1981 1,261 current US$ per square kilometre -12.5%
1982 1,093 current US$ per square kilometre -13.3%
1983 1,064 current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
1984 1,010 current US$ per square kilometre -5.0%
1985 1,141 current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
1986 1,518 current US$ per square kilometre +33.0%
1987 1,713 current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
1988 1,778 current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
1989 1,788 current US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
1990 2,198 current US$ per square kilometre +22.9%
1991 2,233 current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
1992 2,320 current US$ per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 2,310 current US$ per square kilometre -0.4%
1994 1,706 current US$ per square kilometre -26.1%
1995 2,218 current US$ per square kilometre +30.0%
1996 2,279 current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
1997 2,210 current US$ per square kilometre -3.0%
1998 2,393 current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
1999 2,820 current US$ per square kilometre +17.8%
2000 2,427 current US$ per square kilometre -13.9%
2001 2,842 current US$ per square kilometre +17.1%
2002 3,203 current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
2003 3,863 current US$ per square kilometre +20.6%
2004 5,830 current US$ per square kilometre +50.9%
2005 6,564 current US$ per square kilometre +12.6%
2006 7,260 current US$ per square kilometre +10.6%
2007 8,432 current US$ per square kilometre +16.1%
2008 10,049 current US$ per square kilometre +19.2%
2009 10,320 current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2010 10,815 current US$ per square kilometre +4.8%
2011 12,708 current US$ per square kilometre +17.5%
2012 12,205 current US$ per square kilometre -4.0%
2013 12,924 current US$ per square kilometre +5.9%
2014 13,886 current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
2015 12,771 current US$ per square kilometre -8.0%
2016 13,722 current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
2017 15,004 current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
2018 16,692 current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
2019 16,782 current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
2020 16,963 current US$ per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 18,849 current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
2022 18,337 current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
2023 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre +10.0%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 40,923 current US$ per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,072 current US$ per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 654.16 current US$ per square kilometre 294.85 current US$ per square kilometre 1,308 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 1,381 current US$ per square kilometre 1,010 current US$ per square kilometre 1,788 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 2,269 current US$ per square kilometre 1,706 current US$ per square kilometre 2,820 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 6,079 current US$ per square kilometre 2,427 current US$ per square kilometre 10,320 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 13,751 current US$ per square kilometre 10,815 current US$ per square kilometre 16,782 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 18,582 current US$ per square kilometre 16,963 current US$ per square kilometre 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 198 Libya 25,630 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 199 Suriname 21,526 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 200 Sudan 21,359 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 202 Somalia 17,484 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 203 Eritrea 17,054 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 204 Chad 15,174 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Mali?
Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Mali was 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 20,178 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 294.85 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Mali rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Mali ranks 201st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. 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 GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current US$) 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.

GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
210 places, 9,850 data points, 1970–2023
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GDP (current US$) 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.