Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) in Mali
Mali: Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) was 4.26 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.26
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
67th
of 223 countries
All-time high
5.02
in 2012
All-time low
3.86
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Mali, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Mali recorded 4.26 for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Mali peaked at 5.02 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.86, in 2001.
Mali ranks 67th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.35 | — |
| 1991 | 4.19 | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 4.36 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 4.37 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.33 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 4.3 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 4.1 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 4.06 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 4.19 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 4.08 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 4.24 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 3.86 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 4.16 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 4.19 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 4.4 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 4.22 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 4.14 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 4.26 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 4.17 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.21 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 4.98 | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 5.01 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 5.02 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.97 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 4.76 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 4.56 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 4.57 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 4.48 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.39 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.32 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 4.54 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 4.65 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 4.52 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 4.41 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 4.26 | -3.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 4.26 is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.32, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's 4.26 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.01, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.23 | 4.06 | 4.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.19 | 3.86 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.71 | 4.32 | 5.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.48 | 4.26 | 4.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More energy & mining data for Mali
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- 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)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 36.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Mali?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in Mali was 4.26 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 in 2012.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.86 in 2001.
- How does Mali rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Mali ranks 67th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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