Mali

ECON COMPLEXITY (2018)

-0.63

RANK 95 OF 137

PRODUCT EXPORTS (2018)

$2.86B

RANK 125 OF 222

EXPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$150

RANK 29 OF 219

PRODUCT IMPORTS (2018)

$3.6B

RANK 144 OF 221

IMPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$189

RANK 37 of 219

SERVICE EXPORTS (2014)

$177M

RANK 159 OF 176

SERVICE IMPORTS (2014)

$1.99B

RANK 105 OF 175

GDP (2018)

$17.2B

CURRENT US$
RANK 119 OF 196

GDP GROWTH (2008-2018)

76%

CURRENT US$
RANK 48 OF 196

GDP PC (2018)

$900

CURRENT US$
RANK 174 OF 196

GDP PC GROWTH (2008-2018)

30.2%

Overview: This page contains the latest international trade data for Mali, including service trade data, and tariffs. In 2018 Mali was the number 119 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 125 in total exports, the number 144 in total imports, and the number 95 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). In 2018, Mali exported $2.86B and imported $3.6B, resulting in a negative trade balance of -$741M. In 2018, Mali’s exports per capita were $150 and its imports per capita were $189.

Trade: The top exports of Mali are Gold ($2.59B), Raw Cotton($93M), Rough Wood ($37M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers($32.1M), and Other Oily Seeds ($22.5M). The top imports of Mali are Refined Petroleum ($549M), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($171M), Cement ($148M), Packaged Medicaments ($147M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($80.7M).

Destinations: Mali exports mostly to United Arab Emirates ($1.33B), Switzerland($1.19B), China ($85.2M), Uganda ($55M), and Burkina Faso ($36.6M), and imports mostly from Senegal ($699M), Cote d’Ivoire ($528M), France ($371M), China ($345M), and Netherlands ($153M).

Location: Mali borders Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Guinea, Mauritania, Niger, and Senegal by land.

Exports

In 2018 Mali exported a total of $2.86B, making it the number 125 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Mali have changed by $2.06B from $798M in 2013 to $2.86B in 2018.

The most recent exports are led by Gold ($2.59B), Raw Cotton ($93M), Rough Wood ($37M), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($32.1M), and Other Oily Seeds ($22.5M).

Imports

In 2018 Mali imported $3.6B, making it the number 144 trade destination in the world. During the last five reported years the imports of Mali changed by $651M from $2.95B in 2013 to $3.6B in 2018.

The most recent imports of Mali are led by Refined Petroleum ($549M), Light Pure Woven Cotton ($171M), Cement ($148M), Packaged Medicaments ($147M), and Broadcasting Equipment ($80.7M).

Trade Balance

As of 2018 Mali had a negative trade balance of $2.25B in net imports. As compared to their trade balance in 1995 when they still had a negative trade balance of $367M in net imports.

Destinations

The most common destination for the exports of Mali are United Arab Emirates ($1.33B), Switzerland ($1.19B), China ($85.2M), Uganda ($55M), and Burkina Faso ($36.6M).

Origins

The most common import partners for Mali are Senegal ($699M), Cote d’Ivoire ($528M), France ($371M), China ($345M), and Netherlands ($153M).