Fossil fuel consumption in Mali
Mali: Fossil fuel consumption was 28.26 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption in Mali, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in Mali is 28.26 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 141.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Mali peaked at 29.25 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9315 terawatt-hours, in 1988.
That places Mali 127th out of 214 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.77 terawatt-hours | 0.9315 terawatt-hours | 2.39 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 1.93 terawatt-hours | 2.23 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.94 terawatt-hours | 3.71 terawatt-hours | 8.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.66 terawatt-hours | 8.72 terawatt-hours | 22.59 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.36 terawatt-hours | 24.67 terawatt-hours | 29.25 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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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 fossil fuel consumption in Mali?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Mali was 28.26 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 29.25 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9315 terawatt-hours in 1988.
- How does Mali rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Mali ranks 127th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.