Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Mali
Mali: Share of electricity generation from solar and wind was 2.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Mali is 2.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 138.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Mali peaked at 3.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Mali ranks 130th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.4% | — |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +118.5% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +40.3% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | +222.3% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | -27.8% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.6% | 5 |
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- Fuel imports 36.3% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Mali?
- Share of electricity generation from solar and wind in Mali was 2.9% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from solar and wind recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for share of electricity generation from solar and wind?
- Mali ranks 130th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity generation from solar and wind rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.6%. 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 Share of electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.