Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Mali

Mali: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was -415.56 billion current LCU in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-415.56 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 161.4%
World rank
125th
of 156 countries
All-time high
983.49 billion current LCU
in 2006
All-time low
-437.64 billion current LCU
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Mali, 2000–2020

-500.0B0500.0B1.0T2000201020202000: -58.1B current LCU2001: -81.9B current LCU2002: -97.4B current LCU2003: -36.4B current LCU2004: -77.1B current LCU2005: -69.8B current LCU2006: 983.5B current LCU2007: -161.9B current LCU2008: -68.2B current LCU2009: -87.3B current LCU2010: -116.5B current LCU2011: -175.4B current LCU2012: 29.0M current LCU2013: -77.2B current LCU2014: -86.0B current LCU2015: -201.2B current LCU2016: -294.0B current LCU2017: -151.0B current LCU2018: -437.6B current LCU2019: -159.0B current LCU2020: -415.6B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2020, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Mali stood at -415.56 billion current LCU.

The figure is down 161.4% on the previous year and down 256.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Mali peaked at 983.49 billion current LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, -437.64 billion current LCU, in 2018.

That places Mali 125th out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.54 billion current LCU -161.90 billion current LCU 983.49 billion current LCU 10
2010s -169.79 billion current LCU -437.64 billion current LCU 29.00 million current LCU 10
2020s -415.56 billion current LCU -415.56 billion current LCU -415.56 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 122 South Africa -352.78 billion current LCU compare
  2. 123 Togo -367.19 billion current LCU compare
  3. 124 Armenia -369.71 billion current LCU compare
  4. 126 Brazil -670.30 billion current LCU compare
  5. 127 Rwanda -680.35 billion current LCU compare
  6. 128 Cameroon -686.91 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Mali?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Mali was -415.56 billion current LCU in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 983.49 billion current LCU in 2006.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was -437.64 billion current LCU in 2018.
How does Mali rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
Mali ranks 125th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 256.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,460 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.