Orange production in Mali
Mali: Orange production was 479,888 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Orange production in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mali recorded 479,888 tonnes for orange production in 2024.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 424.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Mali peaked at 493,369 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7,000 tonnes, in 1962.
That places Mali 23rd out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Orange production in Mali, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 7,000 tonnes | -76.7% |
| 1963 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 7,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7,300 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 7,300 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 7,500 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 7,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 7,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8,000 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 8,500 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 8,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 9,000 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 9,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 9,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 9,500 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 9,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 9,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 10,000 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 10,500 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 10,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 11,000 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 11,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 11,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 11,500 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 12,500 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1991 | 16,151 tonnes | +29.2% |
| 1992 | 16,372 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 16,629 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 16,930 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 17,288 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 17,733 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 19,512 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 25,534 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 1999 | 14,460 tonnes | -43.4% |
| 2000 | 40,208 tonnes | +178.1% |
| 2001 | 47,833 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 13,000 tonnes | -72.8% |
| 2003 | 14,000 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 73,801 tonnes | +427.1% |
| 2005 | 14,397 tonnes | -80.5% |
| 2006 | 20,627 tonnes | +43.3% |
| 2007 | 129,077 tonnes | +525.8% |
| 2008 | 169,325 tonnes | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 222,550 tonnes | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 388,584 tonnes | +74.6% |
| 2011 | 337,118 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 384,639 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 493,369 tonnes | +28.3% |
| 2014 | 91,531 tonnes | -81.4% |
| 2015 | 94,105 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 486,699 tonnes | +417.2% |
| 2017 | 487,794 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 72,855 tonnes | -85.1% |
| 2019 | 72,855 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 354,636 tonnes | +386.8% |
| 2021 | 385,013 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 402,108 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 473,495 tonnes | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 479,888 tonnes | +1.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 479,888 tonnes is above the median for low income countries, which is 60,126 tonnes, 8.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Mali's 479,888 tonnes is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,045 tonnes, 10.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +525.8% | 20,627 tonnes | 129,077 tonnes |
| 2004 | +427.1% | 14,000 tonnes | 73,801 tonnes |
| 2016 | +417.2% | 94,105 tonnes | 486,699 tonnes |
| 2020 | +386.8% | 72,855 tonnes | 354,636 tonnes |
| 2000 | +178.1% | 14,460 tonnes | 40,208 tonnes |
| 2018 | -85.1% | 487,794 tonnes | 72,855 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,789 tonnes | 7,000 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,000 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 9,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,600 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 11,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,311 tonnes | 12,500 tonnes | 25,534 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,482 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 222,550 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 290,955 tonnes | 72,855 tonnes | 493,369 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 419,028 tonnes | 354,636 tonnes | 479,888 tonnes | 5 |
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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 orange production in Mali?
- Orange production in Mali was 479,888 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange production recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 493,369 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,000 tonnes in 1962.
- How does Mali rank for orange production?
- Mali ranks 23rd out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 424.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.