Current account balance in Mali
Mali: Current account balance was -13.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Current account balance in Mali, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in % of GNP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current account balance in Mali is -13.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 71.7% on the previous year and down 54.0% over ten years.
That places Mali 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current account balance in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of GNP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -8.6% | — |
| 2006 | -4.0% | -53.9% |
| 2007 | -8.4% | +112.9% |
| 2008 | -12.6% | +49.8% |
| 2009 | -7.7% | -39.0% |
| 2010 | -13.2% | +71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -8.3% | -12.6% | -4.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | -13.2% | -13.2% | -13.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More trade data for Mali
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 121.12 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 102.59 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.69 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 94.38 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.17 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 67.34 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.8326 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 7.42 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 8.30 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance in Mali?
- Current account balance in Mali was -13.2% in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current account balance recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was -4.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest current account balance recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.2% in 2010.
- How does Mali rank for current account balance?
- Mali ranks 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
- Is current account balance rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Current account balance (% of GNP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Data are divided by GNP at market prices in U.S. dollars to facilitate comparison across economies.