Dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali

Mali: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 21.03 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
21.03
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
165th
of 192 countries
All-time high
27.62
in 2012
All-time low
6.15
in 1994
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali stood at 21.03.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali peaked at 27.62 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.15, in 1994.

That places Mali 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 7.52 —
1962 8.42 +12.0%
1963 7.45 -11.5%
1964 8.35 +12.0%
1965 9.24 +10.7%
1966 9.21 -0.4%
1967 9.18 -0.3%
1968 10.07 +9.7%
1969 10.04 -0.3%
1970 10.02 -0.2%
1971 10 -0.1%
1972 8.18 -18.2%
1973 7.26 -11.2%
1974 7.25 -0.1%
1975 9.96 +37.3%
1976 9.04 -9.2%
1977 9.92 +9.8%
1978 9.89 -0.3%
1979 9.87 -0.3%
1980 10.73 +8.8%
1981 9.82 -8.5%
1982 9.8 -0.2%
1983 9.78 -0.2%
1984 10.64 +8.8%
1985 11.49 +8.0%
1986 9.69 -15.7%
1987 10.52 +8.6%
1988 10.48 -0.5%
1989 10.43 -0.4%
1990 11.28 +8.1%
1991 11.29 +0.1%
1992 7.84 -30.5%
1993 7 -10.7%
1994 6.15 -12.1%
1995 8.83 +43.5%
1996 9.75 +10.4%
1997 10.66 +9.4%
1998 11.56 +8.4%
1999 10.66 -7.8%
2000 9.76 -8.4%
2001 12.41 +27.1%
2002 13.28 +7.0%
2003 13.27 -0.1%
2004 14.13 +6.5%
2005 12.35 -12.6%
2006 12.33 -0.1%
2007 13.2 +7.0%
2008 14.95 +13.2%
2009 14.05 -6.0%
2010 23.62 +68.0%
2011 23.71 +0.4%
2012 27.62 +16.5%
2013 22.98 -16.8%
2014 19.54 -15.0%
2015 19.33 -1.1%
2016 20.55 +6.3%
2017 21.98 +7.0%
2018 22.09 +0.5%
2019 12.88 -41.7%
2020 18.3 +42.1%
2021 19.29 +5.4%
2022 21.03 +9.0%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 21.03 is above the median for low income countries, which is 19, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 21.03 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.71, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.83 7.45 10.07 9
1970s 9.14 7.25 10.02 10
1980s 10.34 9.69 11.49 10
1990s 9.5 6.15 11.56 10
2000s 12.98 9.76 14.95 10
2010s 21.43 12.88 27.62 10
2020s 19.54 18.3 21.03 3

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 162 Guatemala 21.77 compare
  2. 163 Nigeria 21.34 compare
  3. 164 Sierra Leone 21.04 compare
  4. 166 Senegal 19.71 compare
  5. 167 Niger 19.59 compare
  6. 168 Gambia 19.19 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in Mali was 21.03 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 27.62 in 2012.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 6.15 in 1994.
How does Mali rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Mali ranks 165th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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