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Inflation in Mali

Inflation in Mali: 20.3% a year in 1980 and 2.3% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
2.3% a year
Since 1980
−18 percentage points
Rank, 2025
108 of 179
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
2% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

Inflation in MaliInflation in Mali: 20.3% a year in 1980 and 2.3% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2% 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 2% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 24.3% a year in 1994, the lowest -14.9% a year in 1987.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearMali
20252.3
20243.2
20232.1
20229.7
20213.8
20200.5
2019-3
20181.9
20172.4
2016-1.8
20151.4
20140.9
2013-0.6
20125.3
20113
20101.2
20092.4
20089.2
20071.4
20061.6
20056.4
2004-3.1
2003-1.3
20025
20015.2
2000-0.8
1999-1.2
19984.1
1997-0.7
19966.5
199511.6
199424.3
1993-0.6
1992-5.9
19911.5
19901.6
1989-0.2
19888.9
1987-14.9
1986-1.4
19859.1
198410.7
198310.5
19823.9
198112.7
198020.3
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearMali
20263
20272.5
20282
20292
20302
20312

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • 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.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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