Expense in Mali
Mali: Expense was 1.36 billion current US$ in 2010. ▲ Rising
Expense in Mali, 2000–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, expense in Mali stood at 1.36 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 385.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expense in Mali peaked at 1.36 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 281.19 million current US$, in 2000.
That places Mali 16th out of 29 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Expense in Mali, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 281.19 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 381.66 million current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2002 | 454.66 million current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 608.58 million current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2004 | 743.76 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 801.45 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 920.10 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 1.36 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.33 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mali's 1.36 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.33 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 774.27 million current US$ | 281.19 million current US$ | 1.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 billion current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 13 Zambia 2.78 billion current US$ compare
- 14 Namibia 2.12 billion current US$ compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.80 billion current US$ compare
- 17 Burkina Faso 1.33 billion current US$ compare
- 18 Cameroon 1.20 billion current US$
- 19 Madagascar 1.11 billion current US$ compare
More public sector data for Mali
- Democracy, 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)
- Elected parliament, 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)
- Democracy 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Mali?
- Expense in Mali was 1.36 billion current US$ in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest expense recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.19 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for expense?
- Mali ranks 16th out of 29 countries with data for 2010.
- Is expense rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 385.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Expense (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expense is cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services. It includes compensation of employees (such as wages and salaries), interest and subsidies, grants, social benefits, and other expenses such as rent and dividends. Data are in current U.S. dollars.