Environment in Mali

1,833 indicators covering environment for Mali.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area -3.77 kg/ha 2023 down 9.9% 172nd
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium -62,923 t 2023 down 46.7% 173rd
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area -7.28 kg/ha 2023 down 18.7% 149th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 105.6 % 2023 up 15.0% 15th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 264.14 % 2023 down 9.4% 10th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 211.99 % 2023 down 6.1% 26th
Arable land use per person 0.3509 hectares per person 2023 down 10.3% 25th
Forest area 10.48 million hectares 2025 down 8.8% 51st
Share of global forest area 0.3% 2025 down 7.8% 51st
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -1.46 2023 down 140.8% 161st
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 98.4% 167th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 126th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 130th
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 87.9% 155th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5,230.5% 78th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1,304.6% 86th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.8% 6th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 86.5% 75th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 89.8% 52nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 78.8% 63rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 83.5% 50th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 74.7% 101st
Plywood and LVL — Production 50,000 m3 2024 up 85.2% 74th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 97.0% 87th
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 43.5% 143rd
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 13.2% 150th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person 2024 down 92.6% 162nd
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 down 76.5% 146th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 78.3% 154th
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0005 t per square kilometre 2023 down 79.1% 154th
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0284 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 47th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 82nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 93.4% 51st
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 70.2% 6th
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 46.15 % change on previous year 2024 up 246.5% 37th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 1,104 t 2024 up 581.5% 39th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 718 1000 USD 2024 up 398.6% 41st
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 0.4016 % change on previous year 2024 down 99.4% 89th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.2499 m3 per person 2024 down 19.1% 72nd
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.2499 m3 per person 2024 down 19.1% 84th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.2726 m3 per person 2024 down 22.5% 90th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.2726 m3 per person 2024 down 22.5% 106th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate 19.01 % change on previous year 2024 down 33.3% 48th
Primary Forest — Area 0 1000 ha 2025 126th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 260 t 2024 144th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 86 1000 USD 2024 151st
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.024 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 3,557.8% 70th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0408 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 1,258.6% 81st
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.4% 104th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 139.9% 94th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 1 t 2024 down 99.4% 195th
Recovered paper — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 95.2% 196th
Annual change in forest area -100,546 hectares 2025 unchanged 215th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -1.0% 2025 down 9.6% 212th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -1.0% 2025 down 9.6% 211th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -100,546 hectares 2025 unchanged 215th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per capita 0.0002 t per person 2024 down 91.1% 55th
Fibreboard — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 165th
Fibreboard — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 166th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person 2024 107th