Electricity net generation in Mali

Mali: Electricity net generation was 3.2 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3.2
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
131st
of 203 countries
All-time high
3.54
in 2018
All-time low
0.103
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Mali, 1980–2020

012341980200020201980: 0.1031981: 0.1031982: 0.1271983: 0.1471984: 0.1641985: 0.1671986: 0.1981987: 0.2151988: 0.2361989: 0.2431990: 0.2411991: 0.251992: 0.2711993: 0.2921994: 0.2751995: 0.3051996: 0.3261997: 0.3791998: 0.3871999: 0.3922000: 0.3992001: 0.4022002: 0.4042003: 0.4342004: 0.452005: 0.7822006: 0.8372007: 0.8232008: 12009: 1.12010: 1.72011: 1.92012: 2.32013: 2.32014: 2.42015: 2.32016: 2.82017: 3.32018: 3.52019: 3.32020: 3.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Mali recorded 3.2 for electricity net generation in 2020.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Mali peaked at 3.54 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.103, in 1980.

Mali ranks 131st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Electricity net generation in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Mali, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 0.103 —
1981 0.103 +0.0%
1982 0.127 +23.3%
1983 0.147 +15.7%
1984 0.164 +11.6%
1985 0.167 +1.8%
1986 0.198 +18.6%
1987 0.215 +8.6%
1988 0.236 +9.8%
1989 0.243 +3.0%
1990 0.241 -0.8%
1991 0.25 +3.7%
1992 0.271 +8.4%
1993 0.292 +7.7%
1994 0.275 -5.8%
1995 0.305 +10.9%
1996 0.326 +6.9%
1997 0.379 +16.3%
1998 0.387 +2.1%
1999 0.392 +1.3%
2000 0.399 +1.8%
2001 0.402 +0.8%
2002 0.404 +0.5%
2003 0.434 +7.4%
2004 0.45 +3.7%
2005 0.782 +73.8%
2006 0.837 +7.0%
2007 0.823 -1.7%
2008 1 +21.5%
2009 1.12 +12.3%
2010 1.71 +52.2%
2011 1.89 +10.7%
2012 2.25 +19.0%
2013 2.28 +1.2%
2014 2.35 +3.2%
2015 2.32 -1.4%
2016 2.77 +19.5%
2017 3.29 +18.9%
2018 3.54 +7.4%
2019 3.32 -6.3%
2020 3.2 -3.6%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 3.2 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.897, 3.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 3.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.6, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Electricity net generation 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +73.8% 0.45 0.782

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1703 0.103 0.243 10
1990s 0.3118 0.241 0.392 10
2000s 0.6654 0.399 1.12 10
2010s 2.57 1.71 3.54 10
2020s 3.2 3.2 3.2 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 128 Congo 3.58 compare
  2. 129 Yemen 3.25 compare
  3. 130 Guinea 3.2 compare
  4. 132 Nepal 3.09 compare
  5. 133 New Caledonia 2.99 compare
  6. 134 Gabon 2.95 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Mali?
Electricity net generation in Mali was 3.2 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 in 2018.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.103 in 1980.
How does Mali rank for electricity net generation?
Mali ranks 131st out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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