Capital goods imports (current US$) in Mali
Mali: Capital goods imports (current US$) was 279.60 million current US$ in 2001. ▲ Rising
Capital goods imports in Mali, 1965–2001
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Mali recorded 279.60 million current US$ for capital goods imports in 2001. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital goods imports in Mali peaked at 279.60 million current US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 80.10 million current US$, in 1984.
Mali ranks 31st of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Capital goods imports (current US$) in Mali, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 104.77 million current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 140.75 million current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1967 | 158.67 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 169.11 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 154.69 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1970 | 194.24 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1971 | 187.96 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 200.68 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 182.49 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 192.70 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 246.33 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1976 | 225.64 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 221.11 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 217.52 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 216.63 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 225.07 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 238.69 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 253.13 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 80.10 million current US$ | -68.4% |
| 1985 | 104.77 million current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1986 | 140.75 million current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1987 | 158.67 million current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 169.11 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 154.69 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 194.24 million current US$ | +25.6% |
| 1991 | 187.96 million current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 200.68 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 182.49 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 192.70 million current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 246.33 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1996 | 225.64 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 221.11 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 231.00 million current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 252.10 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 257.34 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 279.60 million current US$ | +8.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 279.60 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 326.56 million current US$, 86% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mali's 279.60 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 373.53 million current US$, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital goods imports (current US$) in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -68.4% | 253.13 million current US$ | 80.10 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145.60 million current US$ | 104.77 million current US$ | 169.11 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1970s | 208.53 million current US$ | 182.49 million current US$ | 246.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 169.44 million current US$ | 80.10 million current US$ | 253.13 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 213.42 million current US$ | 182.49 million current US$ | 252.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 268.47 million current US$ | 257.34 million current US$ | 279.60 million current US$ | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital goods imports in Mali?
- Capital goods imports in Mali was 279.60 million current US$ in 2001, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest capital goods imports recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 279.60 million current US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest capital goods imports recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.10 million current US$ in 1984.
- How does Mali rank for capital goods imports?
- Mali ranks 31st out of 48 countries with data for 2001.
- Is capital goods imports rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Capital goods imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of capital goods in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).