Agriculture — Area, per square kilometre in Mali
Mali: Agriculture — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0347 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agriculture — Area, per square kilometre in Mali, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture — area, per square kilometre in Mali stood at 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 0.0347 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mali ranks 102nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area, per square kilometre in Mali, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0261 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0261 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0264 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0272 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0277 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0283 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0298 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0303 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0308 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0312 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0317 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0325 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0325 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0338 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0347 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0573 1000 ha per square kilometre, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0487 1000 ha per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0262 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0285 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0312 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0317 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0338 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0343 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0347 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 99 Colombia 0.0365 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Angola 0.0363 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Cambodia 0.0347 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 103 Ethiopia 0.0341 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 104 Georgia 0.034 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 105 Costa Rica 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Mali
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.27 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 7.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per square kilometre in Mali?
- Agriculture — area, per square kilometre in Mali was 0.0342 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0347 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for agriculture — area, per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.