Per capita diet composition in Mali

Mali: Per capita diet composition was 695.31 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
695.31
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
11th
of 192 countries
All-time high
730.14
in 2020
All-time low
300.72
in 1981
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Per capita diet composition in Mali, 1961–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita diet composition in Mali is 695.31, 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, per capita diet composition in Mali peaked at 730.14 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 300.72, 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.

Per capita diet composition in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Per capita diet composition in Mali, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 369.31 —
1962 368.92 -0.1%
1963 365.11 -1.0%
1964 359.5 -1.5%
1965 325.33 -9.5%
1966 338.57 +4.1%
1967 354.18 +4.6%
1968 381.45 +7.7%
1969 343.3 -10.0%
1970 397.07 +15.7%
1971 326.09 -17.9%
1972 335.79 +3.0%
1973 328.46 -2.2%
1974 360.14 +9.6%
1975 359.79 -0.1%
1976 353.84 -1.7%
1977 338.85 -4.2%
1978 320.42 -5.4%
1979 354.42 +10.6%
1980 311.12 -12.2%
1981 300.72 -3.3%
1982 362.68 +20.6%
1983 367.17 +1.2%
1984 384.91 +4.8%
1985 446.71 +16.1%
1986 461.48 +3.3%
1987 477.3 +3.4%
1988 486.83 +2.0%
1989 480.4 -1.3%
1990 473.19 -1.5%
1991 446.91 -5.6%
1992 457.06 +2.3%
1993 467.44 +2.3%
1994 438.68 -6.2%
1995 470.48 +7.2%
1996 463.08 -1.6%
1997 456.01 -1.5%
1998 455.84 -0.0%
1999 457.88 +0.4%
2000 464.93 +1.5%
2001 464.38 -0.1%
2002 456.42 -1.7%
2003 459.27 +0.6%
2004 463.58 +0.9%
2005 468.11 +1.0%
2006 478.06 +2.1%
2007 487.47 +2.0%
2008 497.66 +2.1%
2009 510.69 +2.6%
2010 592.51 +16.0%
2011 588.12 -0.7%
2012 605.91 +3.0%
2013 613.11 +1.2%
2014 603.99 -1.5%
2015 614.43 +1.7%
2016 609.04 -0.9%
2017 628.09 +3.1%
2018 633.4 +0.8%
2019 687.63 +8.6%
2020 730.14 +6.2%
2021 715.62 -2.0%
2022 695.31 -2.8%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 695.31 is above the median for low income countries, which is 460.82, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 695.31 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 412.44, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 356.18 325.33 381.45 9
1970s 347.49 320.42 397.07 10
1980s 407.93 300.72 486.83 10
1990s 458.66 438.68 473.19 10
2000s 475.06 456.42 510.69 10
2010s 617.62 588.12 687.63 10
2020s 713.69 695.31 730.14 3

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 8 East Timor 727.26 compare
  2. 9 Bangladesh 719.07 compare
  3. 10 Serbia 716.22 compare
  4. 12 Morocco 693.81 compare
  5. 13 Vietnam 689.18 compare
  6. 14 Laos 687.73 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita diet composition in Mali?
Per capita diet composition in Mali was 695.31 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita diet composition recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 730.14 in 2020.
What is the lowest per capita diet composition recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 300.72 in 1981.
How does Mali rank for per capita diet composition?
Mali ranks 11th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
Is per capita diet composition 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita diet composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita diet composition
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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