Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Mali
Mali: Roads, paved (% of total roads) was 24.6% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Roads, paved in Mali, 1990–2009
Source: International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted. Measured in % of total roads.
Analysis
Mali recorded 24.6% for roads, paved in 2009.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 103.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roads, paved in Mali peaked at 25.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 1990.
That places Mali 17th out of 42 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Roads, paved (% of total roads) in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of total roads | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.9% | — |
| 1991 | 11.1% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 11.3% | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 11.5% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 11.8% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 12.0% | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 12.1% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 12.1% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12.1% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 18.0% | +48.8% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 25.1% | +32.1% |
| 2009 | 24.6% | -2.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 24.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.3%, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Mali's 24.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.0%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roads, paved (% of total roads) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +48.8% | 12.1% | 18.0% |
| 2008 | +32.1% | 19.0% | 25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.7% | 10.9% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.8% | 12.1% | 25.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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 roads, paved in Mali?
- Roads, paved in Mali was 24.6% in 2009, according to International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted.
- What is the highest roads, paved recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest roads, paved recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 1990.
- How does Mali rank for roads, paved?
- Mali ranks 17th out of 42 countries with data for 2009.
- Is roads, paved rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Road Federation, World Road Statistics and electronic files, except where noted, published as part of Roads, paved (% of total roads). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Paved roads are those surfaced with crushed stone (macadam) and hydrocarbon binder or bituminized agents, with concrete, or with cobblestones, as a percentage of all the country's roads, measured in length.