Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Mali
Mali: Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) was 2,600 cubic meters in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
2,600 cubic meters
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
89th
of 183 countries
All-time high
10,944 cubic meters
in 1961
All-time low
2,600 cubic meters
in 2022
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Mali, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2022, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Mali stood at 2,600 cubic meters. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Mali peaked at 10,944 cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,600 cubic meters, in 2022.
Mali ranks 89th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters) in Mali, year by year
| Year | cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,944 cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 10,784 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 10,626 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 10,471 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 10,317 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 10,166 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 10,015 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 9,864 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 9,712 cubic meters | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 9,560 cubic meters | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 9,407 cubic meters | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 9,254 cubic meters | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 9,095 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 8,935 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 8,775 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 8,619 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 8,461 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 8,299 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 8,135 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 7,968 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 7,800 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 7,633 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 7,468 cubic meters | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 7,309 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 7,164 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 7,033 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 6,912 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 6,792 cubic meters | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 6,667 cubic meters | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 6,537 cubic meters | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 6,408 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 6,280 cubic meters | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 6,151 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 6,020 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 5,891 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 5,765 cubic meters | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 5,636 cubic meters | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 5,495 cubic meters | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 5,344 cubic meters | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 5,191 cubic meters | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 5,037 cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 4,883 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 4,730 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 4,579 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 4,432 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 4,289 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 4,150 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 4,016 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 3,887 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 3,763 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 3,643 cubic meters | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 3,538 cubic meters | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 3,436 cubic meters | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 3,330 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 3,227 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 3,126 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 3,028 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,935 cubic meters | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 2,848 cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,763 cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,680 cubic meters | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 2,600 cubic meters | -3.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 2,600 cubic meters is above the median for low income countries, which is 973.01 cubic meters, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 2,600 cubic meters is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,439 cubic meters, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,322 cubic meters | 9,712 cubic meters | 10,944 cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,854 cubic meters | 8,135 cubic meters | 9,560 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,275 cubic meters | 6,667 cubic meters | 7,968 cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,953 cubic meters | 5,344 cubic meters | 6,537 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,519 cubic meters | 3,887 cubic meters | 5,191 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,288 cubic meters | 2,848 cubic meters | 3,763 cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,681 cubic meters | 2,600 cubic meters | 2,763 cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 86 France 2,933 cubic meters compare
- 87 Trinidad and Tobago 2,812 cubic meters compare
- 88 Turkey 2,671 cubic meters compare
- 90 North Korea 2,545 cubic meters compare
- 91 Cote d'Ivoire 2,528 cubic meters compare
- 92 El Salvador 2,489 cubic meters compare
More infrastructure data for Mali
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 25.87 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 306,900 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.33 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0133 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 306,900 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.12 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Mali?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita in Mali was 2,600 cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 10,944 cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources per capita recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,600 cubic meters in 2022.
- How does Mali rank for renewable internal freshwater resources per capita?
- Mali ranks 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources per capita rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita (cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country. Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita are calculated using the World Bank's population estimates.