Raw sugar production in Mali
In 2023 Mali produced 90,000 t of raw sugar, the 76th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 150%. The record was 125,000 t in 2014.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 90,000 t
- World rank
- 76 of 121
- 10-year change
- +150%
- Record
- 125,000 t
- 2014
Raw sugar in Mali, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Mali compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.02% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +150%
- world +4.4%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Croatia | 94,765 | 0.05% |
| 75 | Madagascar | 91,467 | 0.05% |
| 76 | Mali | 90,000 | 0.05% |
| 77 | Cameroon | 86,500 | 0.05% |
| 78 | Chile | 84,376 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of raw sugar
Share of the world total; Mali is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 90,000 | −10.0% |
| 2022 | 100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 100,000 | −12% |
| 2019 | 114,000 | +14% |
| 2018 | 100,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 100,000 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 95,474 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 95,474 | −24% |
| 2014 | 125,000 | +247% |
| 2013 | 36,000 | −2.7% |
| 2012 | 37,000 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 34,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 34,000 | −13% |
| 2009 | 39,000 | +11% |
| 2008 | 35,000 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 34,768 | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 32,035 | −8.5% |
| 2005 | 35,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 35,000 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 34,000 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 32,000 | +14% |
| 2001 | 28,022 | −3.6% |
| 2000 | 29,055 | −6.9% |
| 1999 | 31,200 | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 28,500 | +12% |
| 1997 | 25,500 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 24,926 | −27% |
| 1995 | 34,213 | +14% |
| 1994 | 29,951 | +15% |
| 1993 | 26,095 | −9.5% |
| 1992 | 28,846 | −7.0% |
| 1991 | 31,027 | +41% |
| 1990 | 22,073 | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 20,742 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 20,605 | +14% |
| 1987 | 18,098 | −1.6% |
| 1986 | 18,392 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 18,067 | +76% |
| 1984 | 10,237 | +61% |
| 1983 | 6,358 | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 6,001 | −49% |
| 1981 | 11,662 | −36% |
| 1980 | 18,157 | +13% |
| 1979 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 15,000 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 15,000 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 14,600 | +227% |
| 1975 | 4,460 | −20% |
| 1974 | 5,600 | +40% |
| 1973 | 4,000 | −13% |
| 1972 | 4,600 | −17% |
| 1971 | 5,547 | −10% |
| 1970 | 6,167 | +17% |
| 1969 | 5,250 | +42% |
| 1968 | 3,685 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 3,652 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 60 t USD 117,000
- Importer rank
- 159 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of raw sugar in Mali?
Mali produced 90,000 t in 2023, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mali rank in the world for production of raw sugar?
Mali ranked 76th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of raw sugar in Mali changed?
It rose by 150% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.4% for the world. The record was 125,000 t in 2014.
Does Mali export or import raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only)?
In 2024 Mali reported no exports and imports of 60 t (USD 117,000), 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 2023 figure for Mali is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
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.