Energy intensity of the economy in Mali
Mali: Energy intensity of the economy was 0.657 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.657 kWh per 2011$PPP
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
136th
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.685 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2012
All-time low
0.288 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 1988
Years of data
37
1980–2016
Energy intensity of the economy in Mali, 1980–2016
Source: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database. Measured in kWh per 2011$PPP.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.657 kWh per 2011$PPP for energy intensity of the economy in 2016.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of the economy in Mali peaked at 0.685 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.288 kWh per 2011$PPP, in 1988.
Mali ranks 136th of 161 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Energy intensity of the economy in Mali, year by year
| Year | kWh per 2011$PPP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.463 kWh per 2011$PPP | — |
| 1981 | 0.599 kWh per 2011$PPP | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 0.491 kWh per 2011$PPP | -18.0% |
| 1983 | 0.46 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.476 kWh per 2011$PPP | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.446 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.359 kWh per 2011$PPP | -19.5% |
| 1987 | 0.406 kWh per 2011$PPP | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 0.288 kWh per 2011$PPP | -29.1% |
| 1989 | 0.444 kWh per 2011$PPP | +54.2% |
| 1990 | 0.436 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.418 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.456 kWh per 2011$PPP | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.398 kWh per 2011$PPP | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.393 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.355 kWh per 2011$PPP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.322 kWh per 2011$PPP | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.301 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.304 kWh per 2011$PPP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.297 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.448 kWh per 2011$PPP | +50.8% |
| 2001 | 0.384 kWh per 2011$PPP | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.39 kWh per 2011$PPP | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.375 kWh per 2011$PPP | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.369 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.394 kWh per 2011$PPP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.416 kWh per 2011$PPP | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.446 kWh per 2011$PPP | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.477 kWh per 2011$PPP | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.599 kWh per 2011$PPP | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 0.553 kWh per 2011$PPP | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.623 kWh per 2011$PPP | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 0.685 kWh per 2011$PPP | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.675 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.64 kWh per 2011$PPP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.645 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.657 kWh per 2011$PPP | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4432 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.288 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.599 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.368 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.297 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.456 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4298 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.369 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.599 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6397 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.553 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.685 kWh per 2011$PPP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 133 Bangladesh 0.7 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 134 Ireland 0.688 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 135 Equatorial Guinea 0.68 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 137 Botswana 0.643 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 138 Central African Republic 0.638 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 139 Guinea 0.627 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
More reference data data for Mali
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 39.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of the economy in Mali?
- Energy intensity of the economy in Mali was 0.657 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016, according to Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.685 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2012.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.288 kWh per 2011$PPP in 1988.
- How does Mali rank for energy intensity of the economy?
- Mali ranks 136th out of 161 countries with data for 2016.
- Is energy intensity of the economy rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as part of Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy intensity is measured as primary energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product. This is measured in kilowatt-hours per 2011$ (PPP).