Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Mali
Mali: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level was 6.98 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Mali, 1959–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Mali recorded 6.98 million tonnes for carbon dioxide emissions by income level in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 122.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Mali peaked at 7.39 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47,632 tonnes, in 1959.
That places Mali 126th 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 | 316,254 tonnes | 201,520 tonnes | 427,912 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 394,421 tonnes | 357,505 tonnes | 434,818 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 622,776 tonnes | 422,243 tonnes | 970,960 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | 5.59 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.89 million tonnes | 6.33 million tonnes | 7.39 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 123 Cyprus 7.30 million tonnes compare
- 125 Equatorial Guinea 7.01 million tonnes compare
- 127 North Macedonia 6.62 million tonnes compare
- 128 Burkina Faso 6.51 million tonnes compare
- 129 Latvia 6.46 million tonnes 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 carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Mali?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Mali was 6.98 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 7.39 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,632 tonnes in 1959.
- How does Mali rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Mali ranks 126th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.3%. 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 Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 66 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.