Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Mali
Mali: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad was 216.35 million current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
216.35 million current US$
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
139th
of 199 countries
All-time high
260.00 million current US$
in 2019
All-time low
62.00 million current US$
in 2002
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Mali, 1995–2023
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mali recorded 216.35 million current US$ for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Mali peaked at 260.00 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 62.00 million current US$, in 2002.
Mali ranks 139th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Mali, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 74.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 69.00 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 65.00 million current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 67.00 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 65.00 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 66.00 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 65.00 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 62.00 million current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 94.00 million current US$ | +51.6% |
| 2004 | 125.00 million current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2005 | 133.00 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 196.00 million current US$ | +47.4% |
| 2007 | 201.00 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 228.00 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 191.00 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 167.00 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 171.00 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 164.00 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 189.00 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 231.00 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 207.00 million current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 213.00 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 221.00 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 255.00 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 260.00 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 155.28 million current US$ | -40.3% |
| 2021 | 248.79 million current US$ | +60.2% |
| 2022 | 204.17 million current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 216.35 million current US$ | +6.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 216.35 million current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 159.97 million current US$, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mali's 216.35 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 159.97 million current US$, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.00 million current US$ | 65.00 million current US$ | 74.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 136.10 million current US$ | 62.00 million current US$ | 228.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 207.80 million current US$ | 164.00 million current US$ | 260.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 206.15 million current US$ | 155.28 million current US$ | 248.79 million current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 136 New Caledonia 252.00 million current US$ compare
- 137 French Polynesia 226.00 million current US$ compare
- 138 San Marino 223.04 million current US$ compare
- 140 Myanmar 214.00 million current US$ compare
- 141 Burkina Faso 189.96 million current US$ compare
- 142 Democratic Republic of Congo 183.97 million current US$
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 spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Mali?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Mali was 216.35 million current US$ in 2023, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 260.00 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.00 million current US$ in 2002.
- How does Mali rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad?
- Mali ranks 139th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money spent by a country’s residents abroad on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to foreign airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.