Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Mali
Mali: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions was 3.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Mali, 1960–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Mali is 3.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 188.7% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Mali peaked at 153.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, -18.5%, in 1969.
Mali ranks 80th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.2% | -18.5% | 153.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.6% | -4.5% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | -8.5% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 0.9% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.0% | -3.6% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 6.9% | 26.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | -5.1% | 16.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 77 Honduras 3.6% compare
- 78 Bangladesh 3.6% compare
- 79 Oman 3.6% compare
- 81 El Salvador 3.5% compare
- 82 Costa Rica 3.4% compare
- 83 Egypt 3.3% compare
More climate change data for Mali
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.8% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 25.20 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.8% (2025)
- Urban population 8.12 million (2025)
- Urban population 32.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.2851 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 100.20 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2851 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.2851 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Mali?
- Annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Mali was 3.5% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 153.8% in 1960.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.5% in 1969.
- How does Mali rank for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Mali ranks 80th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.