Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Mali
Mali: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture was 9,090 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Mali, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Mali stood at 9,090 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 365.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Mali peaked at 9,090 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1960.
That places Mali 87th out of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.1 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 17 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.6 metric tons | 13 metric tons | 100 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 837.8 metric tons | 30 metric tons | 1,355 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,221 metric tons | 987 metric tons | 7,005 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,636 metric tons | 7,706 metric tons | 9,090 metric tons | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Mali?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture in Mali was 9,090 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 9,090 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Mali rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture?
- Mali ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 365.4%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Capture fishery production is the volume of wild fish catches landed for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.