> In 2024 Mali produced 1.1 million t of all roots and tubers, the 75th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 67%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/mali/

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# All roots and tubers production in Mali

In 2024 Mali produced 1.1 million t of all roots and tubers, the 75th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 67%. The record was 1.5 million t in 2017. Area harvested: 65,829 ha, yield 17.4 t/ha.

Production, 20241.1 million t
World rank75 of 192
10-year change+67%
Record1.5 million t2017

## All roots and tubers in Mali, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Mali compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.12%0.08% in 2014
Yield, t/ha17.4world 13.1 (+32%)
kg per person46.7world 116
10-year change+67%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 73 | [Cuba](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cuba/) | 1,188,783 | 0.13% |
| 74 | [Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/zimbabwe/) | 1,145,805 | 0.12% |
| 75 | **Mali** | 1,142,881 | 0.12% |
| 76 | [Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/romania/) | 1,053,300 | 0.11% |
| 77 | [Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/sudan/) | 994,549 | 0.11% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

### Map of world production of roots and tubers

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 1,142,881 | +15% | 65,829 | 17.36 |
| 2023 | 993,552 | +2.0% | 59,350 | 16.74 |
| 2022 | 974,000 | +1.8% | 56,187 | 17.33 |
| 2021 | 956,424 | −11% | 58,399 | 16.38 |
| 2020 | 1,073,729 | +43% | 65,407 | 16.42 |
| 2019 | 749,982 | −28% | 44,130 | 16.99 |
| 2018 | 1,044,458 | −28% | 59,375 | 17.59 |
| 2017 | 1,452,527 | +46% | 82,682 | 17.57 |
| 2016 | 993,189 | +62% | 55,314 | 17.96 |
| 2015 | 612,412 | −11% | 38,644 | 15.85 |
| 2014 | 685,070 | −1.8% | 41,087 | 16.67 |
| 2013 | 697,893 | +12% | 38,933 | 17.93 |
| 2012 | 622,697 | +20% | 33,966 | 18.33 |
| 2011 | 518,731 | +25% | 27,303 | 19.00 |
| 2010 | 415,508 | −12% | 20,931 | 19.85 |
| 2009 | 472,201 | −24% | 23,807 | 19.83 |
| 2008 | 624,131 | +7.8% | 30,331 | 20.58 |
| 2007 | 578,889 | +25% | 28,944 | 20.00 |
| 2006 | 464,175 | +48% | 22,775 | 20.38 |
| 2005 | 314,437 | +138% | 19,010 | 16.54 |
| 2004 | 132,226 | −41% | 7,819 | 16.91 |
| 2003 | 224,961 | +5.9% | 15,357 | 14.65 |
| 2002 | 212,365 | +13% | 14,077 | 15.09 |
| 2001 | 188,461 | +35% | 14,677 | 12.84 |
| 2000 | 139,852 | −16% | 10,168 | 13.75 |
| 1999 | 166,355 | +73% | 12,828 | 12.97 |
| 1998 | 96,098 | +11% | 12,955 | 7.42 |
| 1997 | 86,804 | +7.5% | 10,331 | 8.40 |
| 1996 | 80,714 | +9.9% | 9,142 | 8.83 |
| 1995 | 73,433 | +6.0% | 8,164 | 8.99 |
| 1994 | 69,248 | −9.6% | 7,603 | 9.11 |
| 1993 | 76,601 | +31% | 9,264 | 8.27 |
| 1992 | 58,604 | −7.6% | 6,841 | 8.57 |
| 1991 | 63,394 | +24% | 7,754 | 8.18 |
| 1990 | 51,296 | +197% | 6,617 | 7.75 |
| 1989 | 17,268 | −4.7% | 3,860 | 4.47 |
| 1988 | 18,112 | −11% | 3,922 | 4.62 |
| 1987 | 20,387 | −14% | 4,765 | 4.28 |
| 1986 | 23,571 | −6.1% | 6,698 | 3.52 |
| 1985 | 25,115 | +1.4% | 6,597 | 3.81 |
| 1984 | 24,774 | −22% | 4,835 | 5.12 |
| 1983 | 31,662 | +20% | 6,980 | 4.54 |
| 1982 | 26,455 | +0.8% | 5,680 | 4.66 |
| 1981 | 26,252 | +0.8% | 5,625 | 4.67 |
| 1980 | 26,051 | −1.7% | 5,625 | 4.63 |
| 1979 | 26,500 | −5.4% | 5,600 | 4.73 |
| 1978 | 28,000 | −13% | 5,700 | 4.91 |
| 1977 | 32,000 | −18% | 6,100 | 5.25 |
| 1976 | 39,000 | −15% | 7,000 | 5.57 |
| 1975 | 46,000 | −8.0% | 7,900 | 5.82 |
| 1974 | 50,000 | −12% | 8,400 | 5.95 |
| 1973 | 56,500 | −10% | 9,000 | 6.28 |
| 1972 | 62,800 | −10% | 9,800 | 6.41 |
| 1971 | 69,900 | −4.5% | 10,700 | 6.53 |
| 1970 | 73,200 | −4.9% | 11,200 | 6.54 |
| 1969 | 77,000 | +1.4% | 11,700 | 6.58 |
| 1968 | 75,900 | +3.0% | 11,700 | 6.49 |
| 1967 | 73,700 | +3.1% | 11,500 | 6.41 |
| 1966 | 71,500 | +2.4% | 11,300 | 6.33 |
| 1965 | 69,800 | +4.0% | 11,200 | 6.23 |
| 1964 | 67,100 | +4.5% | 11,000 | 6.10 |
| 1963 | 64,200 | +4.6% | 10,700 | 6.00 |
| 1962 | 61,400 | +4.1% | 10,500 | 5.85 |
| 1961 | 59,000 | — | 10,300 | 5.73 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of roots and tubers in Mali?

Mali produced 1.1 million t in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mali rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Mali ranked 75th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of roots and tubers in Mali changed?

It rose by 67% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 1.5 million t in 2017.

### What is the yield of roots and tubers in Mali?

17.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.1 million t from 65,829 ha), against a world average of 13.1 t/ha.

### 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/roots-tubers-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/india/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/dr-congo/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ghana/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/thailand/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brazil/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/united-states/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/indonesia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/russia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing all roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

## 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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