Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali

Mali: Foreign aid received as a share of national income net was 4.25 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.25
Change on year
down 21.2%
World rank
49th
of 166 countries
All-time high
27.72
in 1985
All-time low
4.25
in 2024
Years of data
58
1967–2024

Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali, 1967–2024

51015202530196719952024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali is 4.25, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is down 21.2% on the previous year and down 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali peaked at 27.72 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4.25, in 2024.

Mali ranks 49th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.

Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali, 1967 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1967 6.25
1968 8.15 +30.4%
1969 6.89 -15.5%
1970 6.24 -9.4%
1971 7.57 +21.4%
1972 7.78 +2.7%
1973 12.59 +61.8%
1974 21.7 +72.4%
1975 17.56 -19.1%
1976 9.35 -46.8%
1977 10.49 +12.3%
1978 12.74 +21.4%
1979 11.85 -7.0%
1980 15.31 +29.2%
1981 15.17 -0.9%
1982 15.98 +5.3%
1983 17.22 +7.8%
1984 26.39 +53.2%
1985 27.72 +5.0%
1986 20.72 -25.3%
1987 17.4 -16.0%
1988 20.32 +16.8%
1989 20.49 +0.9%
1990 17.97 -12.3%
1991 16.53 -8.1%
1992 15.22 -7.9%
1993 13.12 -13.8%
1994 21.38 +62.9%
1995 20.32 -4.9%
1996 17.95 -11.7%
1997 16.24 -9.5%
1998 12.08 -25.6%
1999 10.44 -13.6%
2000 9.83 -5.8%
2001 10.65 +8.4%
2002 11.47 +7.7%
2003 12.21 +6.5%
2004 8.46 -30.7%
2005 9.29 +9.8%
2006 10.11 +8.8%
2007 10.21 +1.1%
2008 8.1 -20.7%
2009 8.12 +0.2%
2010 7.32 -9.8%
2011 8.43 +15.1%
2012 6.9 -18.1%
2013 9.11 +32.1%
2014 7.46 -18.1%
2015 7.86 +5.3%
2016 7.36 -6.3%
2017 7.64 +3.7%
2018 7.84 +2.6%
2019 9.18 +17.1%
2020 7.85 -14.5%
2021 6.5 -17.3%
2022 5.56 -14.3%
2023 5.39 -3.1%
2024 4.25 -21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.1 6.25 8.15 3
1970s 11.79 6.24 21.7 10
1980s 19.67 15.17 27.72 10
1990s 16.12 10.44 21.38 10
2000s 9.84 8.1 12.21 10
2010s 7.91 6.9 9.18 10
2020s 5.91 4.25 7.85 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 46 Republic of Moldova 5.12 compare
  2. 47 Haiti 4.81 compare
  3. 48 Tanzania, United Republic of 4.27 compare
  4. 50 Uganda 4.24 compare
  5. 51 Sudan 4.16 compare
  6. 52 Senegal 3.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali?
Foreign aid received as a share of national income net in Mali was 4.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 27.72 in 1985.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income net recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 4.25 in 2024.
How does Mali rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income net?
Mali ranks 49th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as a share of national income net rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income net. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign aid received as a share of national income net
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
169 places, 8,655 data points, 1960–2024
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