Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Mali
Mali: Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita was 0.0036 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0036 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
24th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0048 Square kilometres per person
in 2003
All-time low
0.0023 Square kilometres per person
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Mali, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Mali stood at 0.0036 Square kilometres per person.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Mali peaked at 0.0048 Square kilometres per person in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 Square kilometres per person, in 1991.
Mali ranks 24th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in Mali, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0026 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person | +37.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0033 Square kilometres per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0034 Square kilometres per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | +33.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -19.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0038 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0036 Square kilometres per person | -2.9% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.0036 Square kilometres per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.002 Square kilometres per person, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.0036 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.002 Square kilometres per person, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +37.4% | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | 0.0032 Square kilometres per person |
| 1996 | +33.1% | 0.0034 Square kilometres per person | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | 0.0031 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | 0.0027 Square kilometres per person | 0.003 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 Square kilometres per person | 0.0024 Square kilometres per person | 0.0028 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0034 Square kilometres per person | 0.0023 Square kilometres per person | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | 0.0048 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 Square kilometres per person | 0.0036 Square kilometres per person | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 21 Finland 0.004 Square kilometres per person compare
- 22 Denmark 0.004 Square kilometres per person compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 0.0037 Square kilometres per person compare
- 25 Dominica 0.0035 Square kilometres per person compare
- 26 Spain 0.0034 Square kilometres per person compare
- 27 Togo 0.0034 Square kilometres per person 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)
- 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 land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Mali?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per capita in Mali was 0.0036 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0048 Square kilometres per person in 2003.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 Square kilometres per person in 1991.
- How does Mali rank for land use hidden — cropland, per capita?
- Mali ranks 24th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.