> In 2024 Mali produced 234,244 t of potatoes, the 90th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 49%.

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# Potatoes production in Mali

In 2024 Mali produced 234,244 t of potatoes, the 90th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 49%. The record was 310,902 t in 2018. Area harvested: 10,408 ha, yield 22.5 t/ha.

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Production, 2024234,244 t
World rank90 of 152
10-year change+49%
Record310,902 t2018

## Potatoes in Mali, 1990–2024 (tonnes)

## Mali compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.06%0.04% in 2014
Yield, t/ha22.5world 22.9 (−1.6%)
kg per person9.57world 47.8
10-year change+49%world +6.0%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 88 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/madagascar/) | 248,208 | 0.06% |
| 89 | [Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/hungary/) | 234,350 | 0.06% |
| 90 | **Mali** | 234,244 | 0.06% |
| 91 | [Georgia](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/georgia/) | 221,500 | 0.06% |
| 92 | [Ecuador](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/ecuador/) | 221,187 | 0.06% |

[Full ranking of 152 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/)

### Map of world production of potatoes

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Share of the world total; Mali is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 234,244 | +2.9% | 10,408 | 22.51 |
| 2023 | 227,614 | −20% | 9,985 | 22.80 |
| 2022 | 285,310 | +31% | 11,458 | 24.90 |
| 2021 | 218,062 | −3.5% | 9,615 | 22.68 |
| 2020 | 225,880 | −26% | 9,588 | 23.56 |
| 2019 | 303,257 | −2.5% | 13,459 | 22.53 |
| 2018 | 310,902 | +24% | 13,689 | 22.71 |
| 2017 | 251,558 | +20% | 11,750 | 21.41 |
| 2016 | 210,209 | +15% | 10,525 | 19.97 |
| 2015 | 183,410 | +16% | 9,666 | 18.97 |
| 2014 | 157,439 | +5.2% | 8,543 | 18.43 |
| 2013 | 149,597 | +7.8% | 7,745 | 19.32 |
| 2012 | 138,779 | +11% | 6,980 | 19.88 |
| 2011 | 124,532 | +51% | 6,083 | 20.47 |
| 2010 | 82,470 | −8.8% | 3,726 | 22.13 |
| 2009 | 90,407 | −46% | 3,800 | 23.79 |
| 2008 | 167,221 | +46% | 6,970 | 23.99 |
| 2007 | 114,478 | +9.2% | 4,759 | 24.06 |
| 2006 | 104,866 | +35% | 4,388 | 23.90 |
| 2005 | 77,495 | +36% | 3,975 | 19.50 |
| 2004 | 57,187 | −13% | 3,488 | 16.40 |
| 2003 | 65,817 | −0.2% | 3,790 | 17.37 |
| 2002 | 65,928 | +1.4% | 3,662 | 18.00 |
| 2001 | 65,000 | +3.9% | 3,500 | 18.57 |
| 2000 | 62,577 | +6.4% | 3,357 | 18.64 |
| 1999 | 58,833 | +7.0% | 3,167 | 18.58 |
| 1998 | 55,000 | +6.2% | 3,000 | 18.33 |
| 1997 | 51,804 | +3.6% | 2,831 | 18.30 |
| 1996 | 50,000 | +6.8% | 2,742 | 18.23 |
| 1995 | 46,820 | +5.4% | 2,575 | 18.18 |
| 1994 | 44,403 | −1.3% | 2,440 | 18.20 |
| 1993 | 45,000 | +19% | 2,500 | 18.00 |
| 1992 | 37,682 | +7.7% | 2,119 | 17.78 |
| 1991 | 35,000 | +30% | 2,000 | 17.50 |
| 1990 | 27,000 | — | 1,500 | 18.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports2,395 t USD 354,000
Exporter rank66 of 124
Imports22,149 t USD 12.5 m
Importer rank76 of 183
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](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of potatoes in Mali?

Mali produced 234,244 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mali rank in the world for production of potatoes?

Mali ranked 90th of 152 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 24.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of potatoes in Mali changed?

It rose by 49% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +6.0% for the world. The record was 310,902 t in 2018.

### What is the yield of potatoes in Mali?

22.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (234,244 t from 10,408 ha), against a world average of 22.9 t/ha.

### Does Mali export or import potatoes?

In 2024 Mali reported exports of 2,395 t (USD 354,000) and imports of 22,149 t (USD 12.5 m), 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/india/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/united-states/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/russia/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/germany/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/bangladesh/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/france/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/pakistan/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/egypt/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/turkey/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/peru/)
[All countries producing potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/)

## Other products of Mali

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[Agricultural production in Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/country/mali/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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