Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Mali

Mali: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 21,684 kt in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
21,684 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 223 countries
All-time high
28,161 kt
in 2011
All-time low
21,305 kt
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Mali, 1990–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720251990: 21.3k kt1991: 21.3k kt1992: 21.3k kt1993: 21.3k kt1994: 21.3k kt1995: 21.3k kt1996: 21.3k kt1997: 21.3k kt1998: 21.3k kt1999: 21.3k kt2000: 21.3k kt2001: 25.8k kt2002: 25.8k kt2003: 25.8k kt2004: 25.8k kt2005: 25.8k kt2006: 25.8k kt2007: 25.8k kt2008: 25.8k kt2009: 25.8k kt2010: 25.8k kt2011: 28.2k kt2012: 28.2k kt2013: 28.2k kt2014: 28.2k kt2015: 28.2k kt2016: 23.6k kt2017: 23.6k kt2018: 23.6k kt2019: 23.6k kt2020: 23.6k kt2021: 21.7k kt2022: 21.7k kt2023: 21.7k kt2024: 21.7k kt2025: 21.7k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mali is 21,684 kt, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mali peaked at 28,161 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21,305 kt, in 1990.

That places Mali 20th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,305 kt 21,305 kt 21,305 kt 10
2000s 25,378 kt 21,305 kt 25,831 kt 10
2010s 26,098 kt 23,586 kt 28,161 kt 10
2020s 22,001 kt 21,684 kt 23,586 kt 6

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 17 Central African Republic 25,014 kt compare
  2. 18 Romania 24,017 kt compare
  3. 19 Liberia 22,832 kt compare
  4. 21 Chad 20,638 kt compare
  5. 22 Guinea 19,071 kt compare
  6. 23 Zimbabwe 17,549 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mali?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Mali was 21,684 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 28,161 kt in 2011.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 21,305 kt in 1990.
How does Mali rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Mali ranks 20th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).