Total electricity output in Mali

Mali: Total electricity output was 1,712 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
1,712 GWh
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
147th
of 230 countries
All-time high
1,712 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
247 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Mali, 1990–2015

05001.0k1.5k1990200220151990: 247 GWh1991: 256 GWh1992: 277 GWh1993: 299 GWh1994: 276 GWh1995: 312 GWh1996: 335 GWh1997: 391 GWh1998: 723 GWh1999: 756 GWh2000: 807 GWh2001: 925 GWh2002: 1.1k GWh2003: 1.2k GWh2004: 1.2k GWh2005: 1.3k GWh2006: 1.3k GWh2007: 1.4k GWh2008: 1.5k GWh2009: 1.2k GWh2010: 1.3k GWh2011: 1.4k GWh2012: 1.4k GWh2013: 1.5k GWh2014: 1.7k GWh2015: 1.7k GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total electricity output in Mali is 1,712 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Mali peaked at 1,712 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 247 GWh, in 1990.

Mali ranks 147th of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total electricity output in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Total electricity output (GWh) in Mali, 1990 to 2015.
Year GWh Change
1990 247 GWh
1991 256 GWh +3.6%
1992 277 GWh +8.2%
1993 299 GWh +7.9%
1994 276 GWh -7.7%
1995 312 GWh +13.0%
1996 335 GWh +7.4%
1997 391 GWh +16.7%
1998 723 GWh +84.9%
1999 756 GWh +4.6%
2000 807 GWh +6.7%
2001 925 GWh +14.6%
2002 1,063 GWh +14.9%
2003 1,223 GWh +15.1%
2004 1,243 GWh +1.6%
2005 1,271 GWh +2.3%
2006 1,333 GWh +4.9%
2007 1,409 GWh +5.7%
2008 1,481 GWh +5.1%
2009 1,175 GWh -20.7%
2010 1,292 GWh +10.0%
2011 1,381 GWh +6.9%
2012 1,362 GWh -1.4%
2013 1,510 GWh +10.8%
2014 1,679 GWh +11.2%
2015 1,712 GWh +1.9%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 1,712 GWh is above the median for low income countries, which is 999.16 GWh, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 1,712 GWh is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,327 GWh, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total electricity output 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +84.9% 391 GWh 723 GWh

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 387.2 GWh 247 GWh 756 GWh 10
2000s 1,193 GWh 807 GWh 1,481 GWh 10
2010s 1,490 GWh 1,292 GWh 1,712 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 144 Congo 1,734 GWh compare
  2. 145 Guam 1,731 GWh compare
  3. 146 Madagascar 1,712 GWh compare
  4. 148 Namibia 1,536 GWh compare
  5. 149 Netherlands Antilles 1,333 GWh compare
  6. 150 Luxembourg 1,331 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Mali?
Total electricity output in Mali was 1,712 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest total electricity output recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 1,712 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 247 GWh in 1990.
How does Mali rank for total electricity output?
Mali ranks 147th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants