Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mali

Mali: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 1.12 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.12 billion constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
29th
of 178 countries
All-time high
3.27 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2006
All-time low
755,266 constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mali, 1960–2024

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Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mali stood at 1.12 billion constant 2024 US$.

That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mali peaked at 3.27 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 755,266 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.

Mali ranks 29th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 118.35 million constant 2024 US$ 755,266 constant 2024 US$ 231.22 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 329.46 million constant 2024 US$ 144.56 million constant 2024 US$ 535.25 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 520.82 million constant 2024 US$ 380.12 million constant 2024 US$ 657.70 million constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 501.08 million constant 2024 US$ 465.70 million constant 2024 US$ 549.08 million constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 992.58 million constant 2024 US$ 548.80 million constant 2024 US$ 3.27 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 1.21 billion constant 2024 US$ 979.56 million constant 2024 US$ 1.44 billion constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.12 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.38 billion constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 26 India 1.23 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 27 Burkina Faso 1.16 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 28 Colombia 1.14 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 30 Indonesia 1.11 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 31 Niger 1.08 billion constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 32 South Africa 1.03 billion constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mali?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Mali was 1.12 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 3.27 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2006.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 755,266 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
How does Mali rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
Mali ranks 29th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 9,817 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.