Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Mali

Mali: Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken was 89,528 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
89,528
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
12th
of 168 countries
All-time high
205,731
in 2017
All-time low
19,453
in 1997
Years of data
24
1996–2019

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Mali, 1996–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1996200720191996: 35.3k1997: 19.5k1998: 65.4k1999: 58.7k2000: 36.4k2001: 46.6k2002: 95.7k2003: 102.6k2004: 48.0k2005: 131.2k2006: 104.7k2007: 75.0k2008: 89.9k2009: 89.0k2010: 47.2k2011: 87.1k2012: 131.8k2013: 86.2k2014: 94.8k2015: 104.5k2016: 202.4k2017: 205.7k2018: 111.1k2019: 89.5k

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Mali is 89,528, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Mali peaked at 205,731 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19,453, in 1997.

That places Mali 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken in Mali, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 35,320 —
1997 19,453 -44.9%
1998 65,445 +236.4%
1999 58,715 -10.3%
2000 36,427 -38.0%
2001 46,555 +27.8%
2002 95,715 +105.6%
2003 102,582 +7.2%
2004 48,049 -53.2%
2005 131,195 +173.0%
2006 104,680 -20.2%
2007 75,037 -28.3%
2008 89,868 +19.8%
2009 89,011 -1.0%
2010 47,203 -47.0%
2011 87,092 +84.5%
2012 131,758 +51.3%
2013 86,212 -34.6%
2014 94,753 +9.9%
2015 104,471 +10.3%
2016 202,355 +93.7%
2017 205,731 +1.7%
2018 111,097 -46.0%
2019 89,528 -19.4%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 89,528 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6,706, 13.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 89,528 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,184, 10.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,733 19,453 65,445 4
2000s 81,912 36,427 131,195 10
2010s 116,020 47,203 205,731 10

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 9 Gambia 205,262 compare
  2. 10 Togo 181,923 compare
  3. 11 Djibouti 108,539 compare
  4. 13 Uganda 78,699 compare
  5. 14 Guinea-Bissau 73,137 compare
  6. 15 Switzerland 66,273 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Mali?
Net food imports by crop - rice, broken in Mali was 89,528 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 205,731 in 2017.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, broken recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 19,453 in 1997.
How does Mali rank for net food imports by crop - rice, broken?
Mali ranks 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - rice, broken rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,714 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.