Electricity demand per person in Mali

Mali: Electricity demand per person was 223.05 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
223.05 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
188th
of 214 countries
All-time high
223.05 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
55.18 kilowatt-hours
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity demand per person in Mali, 2000–2024

501001502002000201220242000: 91.7 kilowatt-hours2001: 89.8 kilowatt-hours2002: 74.1 kilowatt-hours2003: 55.2 kilowatt-hours2004: 68.7 kilowatt-hours2005: 80.5 kilowatt-hours2006: 86.5 kilowatt-hours2007: 91.3 kilowatt-hours2008: 99.1 kilowatt-hours2009: 84.9 kilowatt-hours2010: 122.9 kilowatt-hours2011: 146.9 kilowatt-hours2012: 109.7 kilowatt-hours2013: 120.3 kilowatt-hours2014: 125.4 kilowatt-hours2015: 142 kilowatt-hours2016: 139.1 kilowatt-hours2017: 161 kilowatt-hours2018: 170.2 kilowatt-hours2019: 183.2 kilowatt-hours2020: 188.4 kilowatt-hours2021: 183.1 kilowatt-hours2022: 199.8 kilowatt-hours2023: 222.6 kilowatt-hours2024: 223.1 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2024, electricity demand per person in Mali stood at 223.05 kilowatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 77.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity demand per person in Mali peaked at 223.05 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 55.18 kilowatt-hours, in 2003.

Mali ranks 188th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.17 kilowatt-hours 55.18 kilowatt-hours 99.06 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 142.08 kilowatt-hours 109.69 kilowatt-hours 183.21 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 203.38 kilowatt-hours 183.13 kilowatt-hours 223.05 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 185 Lesotho 248.14 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 186 Ethiopia 228.98 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 187 Western Sahara 227.87 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 189 Gambia 184.78 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 190 Nigeria 165.2 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 191 Comoros 164.63 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity demand per person in Mali?
Electricity demand per person in Mali was 223.05 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity demand per person recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 223.05 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity demand per person recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 55.18 kilowatt-hours in 2003.
How does Mali rank for electricity demand per person?
Mali ranks 188th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity demand per person rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.