Daily supply of different food groups per person in Mali
Mali: Daily supply of different food groups per person was 695.31 grams per day per capita in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
695.31 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
11th
of 192 countries
All-time high
730.14 grams per day per capita
in 2020
All-time low
300.72 grams per day per capita
in 1981
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Mali, 1961–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily supply of different food groups per person in Mali is 695.31 grams per day per capita, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of different food groups per person in Mali peaked at 730.14 grams per day per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 300.72 grams per day per capita, in 1981.
Mali ranks 11th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Daily supply of different food groups per person in Mali, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 369.31 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 368.92 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 365.11 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 359.5 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 325.33 grams per day per capita | -9.5% |
| 1966 | 338.57 grams per day per capita | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 354.18 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 381.45 grams per day per capita | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 343.3 grams per day per capita | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 397.07 grams per day per capita | +15.7% |
| 1971 | 326.09 grams per day per capita | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 335.79 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 328.46 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 360.14 grams per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 359.79 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 353.84 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 338.85 grams per day per capita | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 320.42 grams per day per capita | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 354.42 grams per day per capita | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 311.12 grams per day per capita | -12.2% |
| 1981 | 300.72 grams per day per capita | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 362.68 grams per day per capita | +20.6% |
| 1983 | 367.17 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 384.91 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 446.71 grams per day per capita | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 461.48 grams per day per capita | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 477.3 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 486.83 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 480.4 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 473.19 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 446.91 grams per day per capita | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 457.06 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 467.44 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 438.68 grams per day per capita | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 470.48 grams per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 463.08 grams per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 456.01 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 455.84 grams per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 457.88 grams per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 464.93 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 464.38 grams per day per capita | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 456.42 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 459.27 grams per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 463.58 grams per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 468.11 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 478.06 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 487.47 grams per day per capita | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 497.66 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 510.69 grams per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 592.51 grams per day per capita | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 588.12 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 605.91 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 613.11 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 603.99 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 614.43 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 609.04 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 628.09 grams per day per capita | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 633.4 grams per day per capita | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 687.63 grams per day per capita | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 730.14 grams per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 715.62 grams per day per capita | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 695.31 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 695.31 grams per day per capita is above the median for low income countries, which is 460.82 grams per day per capita, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's 695.31 grams per day per capita is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 412.44 grams per day per capita, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 356.18 grams per day per capita | 325.33 grams per day per capita | 381.45 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 347.49 grams per day per capita | 320.42 grams per day per capita | 397.07 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 407.93 grams per day per capita | 300.72 grams per day per capita | 486.83 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 458.66 grams per day per capita | 438.68 grams per day per capita | 473.19 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 475.06 grams per day per capita | 456.42 grams per day per capita | 510.69 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 617.62 grams per day per capita | 588.12 grams per day per capita | 687.63 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 713.69 grams per day per capita | 695.31 grams per day per capita | 730.14 grams per day per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 8 East Timor 727.26 grams per day per capita compare
- 9 Bangladesh 719.07 grams per day per capita compare
- 10 Serbia 716.22 grams per day per capita compare
- 12 Morocco 693.81 grams per day per capita compare
- 13 Vietnam 689.18 grams per day per capita compare
- 14 Laos 687.73 grams per day per capita 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 daily supply of different food groups per person in Mali?
- Daily supply of different food groups per person in Mali was 695.31 grams per day per capita in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 730.14 grams per day per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest daily supply of different food groups per person recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 300.72 grams per day per capita in 1981.
- How does Mali rank for daily supply of different food groups per person?
- Mali ranks 11th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is daily supply of different food groups per person rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of different food groups per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.