CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Mali
Mali: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry was 6.28 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Mali, 1959–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mali recorded 6.28 million tonnes for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 117.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Mali peaked at 6.73 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47,632 tonnes, in 1959.
That places Mali 106th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47,632 tonnes | 47,632 tonnes | 47,632 tonnes | 1 |
| 1960s | 170,010 tonnes | 117,248 tonnes | 223,504 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 301,914 tonnes | 201,520 tonnes | 414,032 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 384,354 tonnes | 348,080 tonnes | 425,024 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 616,651 tonnes | 414,032 tonnes | 970,960 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.40 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | 5.21 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.23 million tonnes | 5.75 million tonnes | 6.73 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Mali?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry in Mali was 6.28 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6.73 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,632 tonnes in 1959.
- How does Mali rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?
- Mali ranks 106th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.8%. 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 CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.