Capture fisheries production in Mali
Mali: Capture fisheries production was 104,178 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
104,178 metric tons
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
80th
of 216 countries
All-time high
132,900 metric tons
in 1995
All-time low
54,178 metric tons
in 1985
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fisheries production in Mali, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capture fisheries production in Mali is 104,178 metric tons, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production in Mali peaked at 132,900 metric tons in 1995 and was at its lowest, 54,178 metric tons, in 1985.
That places Mali 80th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Capture fisheries production in Mali, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 80,000 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 80,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 90,000 metric tons | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 90,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 90,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 90,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 110,000 metric tons | +22.2% |
| 1967 | 100,000 metric tons | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 106,000 metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 108,000 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 110,000 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 90,000 metric tons | -18.2% |
| 1972 | 80,000 metric tons | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 85,000 metric tons | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 75,000 metric tons | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 75,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 75,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 75,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 75,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 83,586 metric tons | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 88,228 metric tons | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 75,564 metric tons | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 73,451 metric tons | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 61,289 metric tons | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 54,708 metric tons | -10.7% |
| 1985 | 54,178 metric tons | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 61,002 metric tons | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 55,701 metric tons | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 55,858 metric tons | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 71,825 metric tons | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 70,535 metric tons | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 68,749 metric tons | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 68,467 metric tons | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 64,300 metric tons | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 62,850 metric tons | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 132,900 metric tons | +111.5% |
| 1996 | 111,910 metric tons | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 99,550 metric tons | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 98,000 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 98,536 metric tons | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 109,870 metric tons | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 100,000 metric tons | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100,000 metric tons | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 108,149 metric tons | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 71,229 metric tons | -34.1% |
| 2013 | 99,353 metric tons | +39.5% |
| 2014 | 80,000 metric tons | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 92,480 metric tons | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 102,486 metric tons | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 106,221 metric tons | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 90,386 metric tons | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 109,362 metric tons | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 117,690 metric tons | +7.6% |
| 2021 | 105,400 metric tons | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 110,366 metric tons | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 112,510 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 104,178 metric tons | -7.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 104,178 metric tons is above the median for low income countries, which is 55,075 metric tons, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 104,178 metric tons is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91,683 metric tons, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +111.5% | 62,850 metric tons | 132,900 metric tons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,400 metric tons | 80,000 metric tons | 110,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 82,359 metric tons | 75,000 metric tons | 110,000 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 65,180 metric tons | 54,178 metric tons | 88,228 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 87,580 metric tons | 62,850 metric tons | 132,900 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 100,987 metric tons | 100,000 metric tons | 109,870 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,967 metric tons | 71,229 metric tons | 109,362 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,029 metric tons | 104,178 metric tons | 117,690 metric tons | 5 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.04 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fisheries production in Mali?
- Capture fisheries production in Mali was 104,178 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 132,900 metric tons in 1995.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,178 metric tons in 1985.
- How does Mali rank for capture fisheries production?
- Mali ranks 80th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Capture fisheries production measures the volume of fish catches landed by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes.