Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Mali
Mali: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.2566 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil in Mali, 1959–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.2566 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mali peaked at 0.3008 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 tonnes per person, in 1959.
That places Mali 185th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.0293 tonnes per person | 0.0214 tonnes per person | 0.0373 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.044 tonnes per person | 0.0321 tonnes per person | 0.0561 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0466 tonnes per person | 0.0401 tonnes per person | 0.0518 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.06 tonnes per person | 0.0446 tonnes per person | 0.0865 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1088 tonnes per person | 0.0922 tonnes per person | 0.131 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.181 tonnes per person | 0.131 tonnes per person | 0.2471 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2701 tonnes per person | 0.2543 tonnes per person | 0.3008 tonnes per person | 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 per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mali?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from oil in Mali was 0.2566 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3008 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 tonnes per person in 1959.
- How does Mali rank for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Mali ranks 185th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.