Vegetable oil production in Mali
Mali: Vegetable oil production was 2,365 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,365 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 66 countries
All-time high
20,214 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
567.89 tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
8
2015–2023
Vegetable oil production in Mali, 2015–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mali recorded 2,365 tonnes for vegetable oil production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable oil production in Mali peaked at 20,214 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 567.89 tonnes, in 2021.
That places Mali 36th out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Vegetable oil production in Mali, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,364 tonnes | — |
| 2016 | 20,214 tonnes | +276.8% |
| 2017 | 6,192 tonnes | -69.4% |
| 2018 | 9,073 tonnes | +46.5% |
| 2019 | 7,645 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 567.89 tonnes | -92.6% |
| 2022 | 2,365 tonnes | +316.5% |
| 2023 | 2,365 tonnes | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 2,365 tonnes is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,715 tonnes, 35% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Mali's 2,365 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,146 tonnes, 26% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,698 tonnes | 5,364 tonnes | 20,214 tonnes | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,766 tonnes | 567.89 tonnes | 2,365 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More energy & mining data for Mali
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 36.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable oil production in Mali?
- Vegetable oil production in Mali was 2,365 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable oil production recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 20,214 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest vegetable oil production recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 567.89 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for vegetable oil production?
- Mali ranks 36th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vegetable oil production rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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