Electricity generation from renewables in Mali
Mali: Electricity generation from renewables was 1.16 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from renewables in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from renewables in Mali stood at 1.16 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables in Mali peaked at 1.86 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.28 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Mali 120th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.432 terawatt-hours | 0.28 terawatt-hours | 0.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 terawatt-hours | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 1.57 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 terawatt-hours | 1.16 terawatt-hours | 1.86 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 117 Namibia 1.6 terawatt-hours compare
- 118 Senegal 1.51 terawatt-hours compare
- 119 Puerto Rico 1.29 terawatt-hours compare
- 121 Congo 1.14 terawatt-hours compare
- 122 Papua New Guinea 1.12 terawatt-hours compare
- 123 Algeria 1.03 terawatt-hours compare
- 123 Madagascar 1.03 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Mali
- Fuel imports 36.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 73.7% (2022)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 10.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables in Mali?
- Electricity generation from renewables in Mali was 1.16 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.28 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for electricity generation from renewables?
- Mali ranks 120th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from renewables rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.