Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Mali
Mali: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires was 54,139 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Mali, 2003–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Mali stood at 54,139. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.0% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Mali peaked at 144,035 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 54,139, in 2026.
Mali ranks 42nd of 248 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 115,742 | — |
| 2004 | 144,035 | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 138,115 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 132,442 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 111,557 | -15.8% |
| 2008 | 130,756 | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 103,697 | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 118,192 | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 111,537 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 91,637 | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 111,808 | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 94,916 | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 83,692 | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 112,098 | +33.9% |
| 2017 | 84,820 | -24.3% |
| 2018 | 66,393 | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 74,060 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 73,394 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 90,322 | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 87,360 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 91,752 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 92,700 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 87,310 | -5.8% |
| 2026 | 54,139 | -38.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 54,139 is above the median for low income countries, which is 19,019, 2.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 54,139 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35,393, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125,192 | 103,697 | 144,035 | 7 |
| 2010s | 94,915 | 66,393 | 118,192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,425 | 54,139 | 92,700 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More climate change data for Mali
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 209.26 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,970 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,111 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 40.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 789.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.63 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Mali?
- Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Mali was 54,139 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual pm25 emissions from wildfires recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 144,035 in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual pm25 emissions from wildfires recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,139 in 2026.
- How does Mali rank for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Mali ranks 42nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual pm25 emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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