Guinea vs Mali

Guinea vs Mali: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2024: 6.5% a year in Guinea and 5% a year in Mali, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Guinea, by 1.5 percentage points, or 1.29 times that in Mali.

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% a year · IMF

Guinea vs Mali: GDP growthGDP growth in 2024: 6.5% a year in Guinea and 5% a year in Mali, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Guinea, by 1.5 percentage points, or 1.29 times that in Mali.
GuineaMaliIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Guinea has been higher since 2016, when it overtook Mali.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Guinea at 8.9% a year and Mali at 5.3% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearGuineaMali
20246.55
20236.64.8
20224.53.7
20216.93.1
20206.2-1.2
20197.35
20187.64.9
201712.25.4
20169.56
20151.16.2
20146.96.5
20133.23.3
20127.8-1.1
20114.22.9
20103.65.6
20094.85.5
20085.63.6
20077.51.8
20062.63.7
20053.12.5
20042.41.5
20031.39.8
20025.43
20013.815.8
20002.6-0.7
199944.7
19983.86.7
19975.54.1
19964.76.4
19954.70.7
199445.6
199354.3
19923.3-5.1
19912.512.7
19904.3-5.3
198943.6
19886.310.8
19873.3-0.8
19863.1-0.8
1985513.2
19841.4-2.8
19831.3-2.3
19821.8-8.4
19810.62.2
19802.63.3
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2025–2031
YearGuineaMali
20256.94.9
20267.25.5
20277.85.7
202810.15.5
202910.25.3
20309.85.3
20318.95.3

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Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.

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