Mali

GDP growth in Mali

GDP growth in Mali: 3.3% a year in 1980 and 5% a year in 2024, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2024
5% a year
Since 1980
+1.7 percentage points
Projected, 2031
5.3% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)
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% a year · IMF

GDP growth in MaliGDP growth in Mali: 3.3% a year in 1980 and 5% a year in 2024, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 5.3% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 5.3% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 15.8% a year in 2001, the lowest -8.4% a year in 1982.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearMali
20245
20234.8
20223.7
20213.1
2020-1.2
20195
20184.9
20175.4
20166
20156.2
20146.5
20133.3
2012-1.1
20112.9
20105.6
20095.5
20083.6
20071.8
20063.7
20052.5
20041.5
20039.8
20023
200115.8
2000-0.7
19994.7
19986.7
19974.1
19966.4
19950.7
19945.6
19934.3
1992-5.1
199112.7
1990-5.3
19893.6
198810.8
1987-0.8
1986-0.8
198513.2
1984-2.8
1983-2.3
1982-8.4
19812.2
19803.3
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2025–2031
YearMali
20254.9
20265.5
20275.7
20285.5
20295.3
20305.3
20315.3

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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