Beeswax production in Mali
In 2024 Mali produced 59 t of beeswax, the 38th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 7.8%. The record was 200 t in 2001.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 59 t
- World rank
- 38 of 43
- 10-year change
- −7.8%
- Record
- 200 t
- 2001
Beeswax in Mali, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mali compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.10% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.01
- 10-year change
- −7.8%
- world −2.7%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of beeswax
Share of the world total; Mali is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 59 | −1.7% |
| 2023 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 59 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 59 | −1.7% |
| 2020 | 60 | −3.2% |
| 2019 | 62 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 62 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 62 | −4.6% |
| 2016 | 65 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 62 | −3.1% |
| 2014 | 64 | −7.2% |
| 2013 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 68 | −2.9% |
| 2011 | 70 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 70 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 70 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 65 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 65 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 60 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 60 | +20% |
| 2003 | 50 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 50 | −75% |
| 2001 | 200 | +33% |
| 2000 | 150 | +50% |
| 1999 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 100 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 100 | +43% |
| 1985 | 70 | +133% |
| 1984 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 30 | −14% |
| 1982 | 35 | +17% |
| 1981 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1980 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 30 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 30 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 122 t USD 566,000
- Exporter rank
- 16 of 60
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of beeswax in Mali?
Mali produced 59 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mali rank in the world for production of beeswax?
Mali ranked 38th of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 38.0% of the world total.
How has the production of beeswax in Mali changed?
It fell by 7.8% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.7% for the world. The record was 200 t in 2001.
Does Mali export or import beeswax?
In 2024 Mali reported exports of 122 t (USD 566,000) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Mali is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

