Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Mali
Mali: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) was 56.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mali, 2000–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Mali recorded 56.6% for electricity production from hydroelectric sources in 2021.
The figure is down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mali peaked at 70.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2000.
Mali ranks 35th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.3% | — |
| 2001 | 33.9% | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 52.2% | +54.0% |
| 2003 | 59.6% | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 57.8% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 56.8% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 54.9% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 53.9% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 52.4% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 63.7% | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 59.2% | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 58.6% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 63.8% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 70.0% | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 65.7% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 62.4% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 61.2% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 58.1% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 58.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 58.1% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 56.6% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 56.6% | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 56.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 55.9%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 56.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30.5%, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +54.0% | 33.9% | 52.2% |
| 2001 | +28.8% | 26.3% | 33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.2% | 26.3% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 58.1% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 56.6% | 56.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mali?
- Electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Mali was 56.6% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 70.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity production from hydroelectric sources recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Mali ranks 35th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from hydroelectric sources rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.