Inflation, consumer prices in Mali

Mali: Inflation, consumer prices was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.3%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
91st
of 191 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 1994
All-time low
-6.2%
in 1992
Years of data
37
1989–2025

Inflation, consumer prices in Mali, 1989–2025

-10010201989200720251989: -0.077 annual %1990: 0.606 annual %1991: 1.8 annual %1992: -6.2 annual %1993: -0.264 annual %1994: 23.2 annual %1995: 13.4 annual %1996: 6.8 annual %1997: -0.363 annual %1998: 4 annual %1999: -1.2 annual %2000: -0.678 annual %2001: 5.2 annual %2002: 5 annual %2003: -1.3 annual %2004: -3.1 annual %2005: 6.4 annual %2006: 1.5 annual %2007: 1.4 annual %2008: 9.2 annual %2009: 2.5 annual %2010: 1.1 annual %2011: 3 annual %2012: 5.3 annual %2013: -0.607 annual %2014: 0.884 annual %2015: 1.5 annual %2016: -1.8 annual %2017: 1.8 annual %2018: 0.3 annual %2019: -1.7 annual %2020: 0.438 annual %2021: 3.9 annual %2022: 9.6 annual %2023: 2.1 annual %2024: 3.2 annual %2025: 3.3 annual %

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, inflation, consumer prices in Mali stood at 3.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 126.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Mali peaked at 23.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -6.2%, in 1992.

Mali ranks 91st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -0.1% -0.1% -0.1% 1
1990s 4.2% -6.2% 23.2% 10
2000s 2.6% -3.1% 9.2% 10
2010s 1.0% -1.8% 5.3% 10
2020s 3.8% 0.4% 9.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, consumer prices in Mali?
Inflation, consumer prices in Mali was 3.3% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 1994.
What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was -6.2% in 1992.
How does Mali rank for inflation, consumer prices?
Mali ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,469 data points, 1960–2025
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Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.