Renewable water resources per capita in Mali

Mali: Renewable water resources per capita was 2,600 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2,600
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
89th
of 183 countries
All-time high
10,944
in 1961
All-time low
2,600
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Renewable water resources per capita in Mali, 1961–2022

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196119912022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mali recorded 2,600 for renewable water resources per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable water resources per capita in Mali peaked at 10,944 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,600, in 2022.

That places Mali 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.

Renewable water resources per capita in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Renewable water resources per capita in Mali, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 10,944 —
1962 10,784 -1.5%
1963 10,626 -1.5%
1964 10,471 -1.5%
1965 10,317 -1.5%
1966 10,166 -1.5%
1967 10,015 -1.5%
1968 9,864 -1.5%
1969 9,712 -1.5%
1970 9,560 -1.6%
1971 9,407 -1.6%
1972 9,254 -1.6%
1973 9,095 -1.7%
1974 8,935 -1.8%
1975 8,775 -1.8%
1976 8,619 -1.8%
1977 8,461 -1.8%
1978 8,299 -1.9%
1979 8,135 -2.0%
1980 7,968 -2.1%
1981 7,800 -2.1%
1982 7,633 -2.1%
1983 7,468 -2.2%
1984 7,309 -2.1%
1985 7,164 -2.0%
1986 7,033 -1.8%
1987 6,912 -1.7%
1988 6,792 -1.7%
1989 6,667 -1.8%
1990 6,537 -1.9%
1991 6,408 -2.0%
1992 6,280 -2.0%
1993 6,151 -2.1%
1994 6,020 -2.1%
1995 5,891 -2.1%
1996 5,765 -2.1%
1997 5,636 -2.2%
1998 5,495 -2.5%
1999 5,344 -2.7%
2000 5,191 -2.9%
2001 5,037 -3.0%
2002 4,883 -3.1%
2003 4,730 -3.1%
2004 4,579 -3.2%
2005 4,432 -3.2%
2006 4,289 -3.2%
2007 4,150 -3.2%
2008 4,016 -3.2%
2009 3,887 -3.2%
2010 3,763 -3.2%
2011 3,643 -3.2%
2012 3,538 -2.9%
2013 3,436 -2.9%
2014 3,330 -3.1%
2015 3,227 -3.1%
2016 3,126 -3.1%
2017 3,028 -3.1%
2018 2,935 -3.1%
2019 2,848 -3.0%
2020 2,763 -3.0%
2021 2,680 -3.0%
2022 2,600 -3.0%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 2,600 is above the median for low income countries, which is 973.01, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 2,600 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,322 9,712 10,944 9
1970s 8,854 8,135 9,560 10
1980s 7,275 6,667 7,968 10
1990s 5,953 5,344 6,537 10
2000s 4,519 3,887 5,191 10
2010s 3,288 2,848 3,763 10
2020s 2,681 2,600 2,763 3

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 86 France 2,933 compare
  2. 87 Trinidad and Tobago 2,812 compare
  3. 88 Turkey 2,671 compare
  4. 90 North Korea 2,545 compare
  5. 91 Cote d'Ivoire 2,528 compare
  6. 92 El Salvador 2,489 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable water resources per capita in Mali?
Renewable water resources per capita in Mali was 2,600 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 10,944 in 1961.
What is the lowest renewable water resources per capita recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 2,600 in 2022.
How does Mali rank for renewable water resources per capita?
Mali ranks 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is renewable water resources per capita rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable water resources per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable water resources per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
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