Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Mali

Mali: Savanna — Emissions (CH4) was 1.04 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.04 kt
Change on year
up 59.6%
World rank
41st
of 221 countries
All-time high
41.65 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0.6537 kt
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Mali, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 8.3 kt1991: 8.3 kt1992: 8.3 kt1993: 8.3 kt1994: 8.3 kt1995: 8.3 kt1996: 35.7 kt1997: 35.8 kt1998: 36.7 kt1999: 36.2 kt2000: 41.7 kt2001: 3.3 kt2002: 2.6 kt2003: 2.9 kt2004: 3.1 kt2005: 4.5 kt2006: 3 kt2007: 3.2 kt2008: 3.8 kt2009: 2.6 kt2010: 2.6 kt2011: 2.9 kt2012: 2.3 kt2013: 2 kt2014: 2.1 kt2015: 1.8 kt2016: 3.6 kt2017: 1.5 kt2018: 1.2 kt2019: 1.2 kt2020: 1.8 kt2021: 1.1 kt2022: 0.985 kt2023: 0.654 kt2024: 1 kt

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

Analysis

Mali recorded 1.04 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 59.6% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Mali peaked at 41.65 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6537 kt, in 2023.

Mali ranks 41st of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Mali, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 8.34 kt —
1991 8.34 kt +0.0%
1992 8.34 kt +0.0%
1993 8.34 kt +0.0%
1994 8.34 kt +0.0%
1995 8.34 kt +0.0%
1996 35.68 kt +327.8%
1997 35.78 kt +0.3%
1998 36.7 kt +2.6%
1999 36.15 kt -1.5%
2000 41.65 kt +15.2%
2001 3.28 kt -92.1%
2002 2.63 kt -19.9%
2003 2.94 kt +11.7%
2004 3.12 kt +6.4%
2005 4.52 kt +44.6%
2006 3.03 kt -33.0%
2007 3.24 kt +7.1%
2008 3.78 kt +16.7%
2009 2.57 kt -32.0%
2010 2.58 kt +0.2%
2011 2.95 kt +14.5%
2012 2.28 kt -22.8%
2013 2.04 kt -10.3%
2014 2.07 kt +1.5%
2015 1.83 kt -11.6%
2016 3.59 kt +95.9%
2017 1.55 kt -57.0%
2018 1.2 kt -22.5%
2019 1.17 kt -2.6%
2020 1.81 kt +55.6%
2021 1.1 kt -39.2%
2022 0.9852 kt -10.8%
2023 0.6537 kt -33.6%
2024 1.04 kt +59.6%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 1.04 kt is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.91 kt, 55% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 1.04 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.11 kt, 50% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +327.8% 8.34 kt 35.68 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.44 kt 8.34 kt 36.7 kt 10
2000s 7.08 kt 2.57 kt 41.65 kt 10
2010s 2.12 kt 1.17 kt 3.59 kt 10
2020s 1.12 kt 0.6537 kt 1.81 kt 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 38 Honduras 2.32 kt compare
  2. 39 Gabon 1.44 kt compare
  3. 40 Guyana 1.17 kt compare
  4. 42 Thailand 1.03 kt compare
  5. 43 Papua New Guinea 1.03 kt compare
  6. 44 Benin 0.9685 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Mali?
Savanna — emissions in Mali was 1.04 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 41.65 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6537 kt in 2023.
How does Mali rank for savanna — emissions?
Mali ranks 41st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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