Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Mali
Mali: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 0.08 in 2022. β² Rising
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Mali, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Mali is 0.08, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Mali peaked at 0.08 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2000.
That places Mali 169th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.073 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.077 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 169 Afghanistan 0.08 compare
- 169 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.08 compare
- 172 Central African Republic 0.07 compare
- 172 Equatorial Guinea 0.07 compare
- 172 Sudan 0.07 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 share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Mali?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Mali was 0.08 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Mali ranks 169th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 Share of land covered by lakes and rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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