Share of annual global forest expansion in Mali
Mali: Share of annual global forest expansion was 0.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Share of annual global forest expansion in Mali, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.3% for share of annual global forest expansion in 2020.
The figure is down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of annual global forest expansion in Mali peaked at 1.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
Mali ranks 23rd of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More environment data for Mali
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 48.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.96 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 26.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6517 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.5499 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 29.38 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0015 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0249 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of annual global forest expansion in Mali?
- Share of annual global forest expansion in Mali was 0.3% in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of annual global forest expansion recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of annual global forest expansion recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Mali rank for share of annual global forest expansion?
- Mali ranks 23rd out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of annual global forest expansion rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of annual global forest expansion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of annual global forest expansion indicates the proportion of a country's forest expansion relative to the total global forest expansion.