Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Mali
Mali: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas was 6.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Mali, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mali recorded 6.7% for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Mali peaked at 6.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1990.
Mali ranks 130th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 2 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.401 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.44 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Mali?
- Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas in Mali was 6.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 1990.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1990.
- How does Mali rank for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Mali ranks 130th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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