Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Mali
Mali: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP was 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Mali, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Mali is 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.7% on the previous year and up 538.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Mali peaked at 0.0948 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Mali 81st out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP in Mali, year by year
| Year | SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0436 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.0059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -86.5% |
| 1971 | 0.038 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +545.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -65.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0948 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +615.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0407 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -57.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -94.2% |
| 1983 | 0.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +321.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0094 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -58.3% |
| 1994 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -61.0% |
| 2000 | 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +93.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -89.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +148.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +227.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -52.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -68.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +214.3% |
| 2011 | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2013 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -86.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +2144.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +141.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0028 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +66.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | -88.7% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +2144.4% | 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
| 1976 | +615.6% | 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0948 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
| 1971 | +545.0% | 0.0059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.038 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0247 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0436 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0487 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0132 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0948 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0105 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0407 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 78 Jordan 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Israel 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Azerbaijan 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Guyana 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Lebanon 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Panama 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Mali
- Democracy, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- Arms imports 64.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4085 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -87.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Mali?
- Arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp in Mali was 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0948 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Mali rank for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp?
- Mali ranks 81st out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 538.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arms imports Arms Transfers Programme, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.