Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Mali

Mali: Printing and writing papers — Import quantity was 1,766 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,766 t
Change on year
up 68.8%
World rank
180th
of 252 countries
All-time high
6,483 t
in 2019
All-time low
200 t
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Mali, 1972–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k197219982024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import quantity in Mali is 1,766 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 68.8% on the previous year and up 339.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import quantity in Mali peaked at 6,483 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 200 t, in 1972.

That places Mali 180th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import quantity in Mali, 1972 to 2024.
Year t Change
1972 200 t —
1973 300 t +50.0%
1974 200 t -33.3%
1975 200 t +0.0%
1976 200 t +0.0%
1977 360 t +80.0%
1978 360 t +0.0%
1979 200 t -44.4%
1980 200 t +0.0%
1981 300 t +50.0%
1982 600 t +100.0%
1983 600 t +0.0%
1984 600 t +0.0%
1985 300 t -50.0%
1986 300 t +0.0%
1987 300 t +0.0%
1988 300 t +0.0%
1989 300 t +0.0%
1990 300 t +0.0%
1991 300 t +0.0%
1992 873 t +191.0%
1993 652 t -25.3%
1994 977 t +49.8%
1995 201 t -79.4%
1996 900 t +347.8%
1997 1,901 t +111.2%
1998 2,700 t +42.0%
1999 3,001 t +11.1%
2000 3,001 t +0.0%
2001 3,001 t +0.0%
2002 1,883 t -37.3%
2003 4,430 t +135.3%
2004 2,182 t -50.7%
2005 2,182 t +0.0%
2006 3,321 t +52.2%
2007 6,028 t +81.5%
2008 5,755 t -4.5%
2009 3,565 t -38.1%
2010 3,597 t +0.9%
2011 4,866 t +35.3%
2012 2,834 t -41.8%
2013 557 t -80.3%
2014 402 t -27.8%
2015 884 t +119.9%
2016 4,187 t +373.6%
2017 4,932 t +17.8%
2018 4,003 t -18.8%
2019 6,483 t +62.0%
2020 6,231 t -3.9%
2021 4,578 t -26.5%
2022 997 t -78.2%
2023 1,046 t +4.9%
2024 1,766 t +68.8%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 1,766 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,006 t, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 1,766 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,991 t, 44% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import quantity 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
2016 +373.6% 884 t 4,187 t
1996 +347.8% 201 t 900 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 252.5 t 200 t 360 t 8
1980s 380 t 200 t 600 t 10
1990s 1,180 t 201 t 3,001 t 10
2000s 3,535 t 1,883 t 6,028 t 10
2010s 3,274 t 402 t 6,483 t 10
2020s 2,924 t 997 t 6,231 t 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 177 Mauritania 1,893 t compare
  2. 178 Iceland 1,883 t compare
  3. 179 Bahamas 1,793 t compare
  4. 181 South Sudan 1,692 t compare
  5. 182 Ethiopia PDR 1,654 t compare
  6. 183 Andorra 1,637 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import quantity in Mali?
Printing and writing papers — import quantity in Mali was 1,766 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 6,483 t in 2019.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import quantity recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 200 t in 1972.
How does Mali rank for printing and writing papers — import quantity?
Mali ranks 180th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import quantity rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 339.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Printing and writing papers — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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