All sugar crops production in Mali
In 2024 Mali produced 593,773 t of all sugar crops, the 86th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 65%. The record was 676,191 t in 2022. Area harvested: 8,668 ha, yield 68.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 593,773 t
- World rank
- 86 of 137
- 10-year change
- +65%
- Record
- 676,191 t
- 2022
All sugar crops in Mali, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Mali compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 68.5
- world 70.9 (−3.4%)
- kg per person
- 24.3
- world 274
- 10-year change
- +65%
- world +3.5%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | Finland | 666,600 | 0.03% |
| 85 | Cambodia | 645,720 | 0.03% |
| 86 | Mali | 593,773 | 0.03% |
| 87 | Uruguay | 541,167 | 0.02% |
| 88 | Burkina Faso | 516,138 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of sugar crops
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 | 593,773 | −3.4% | 8,668 | 68.50 |
| 2023 | 614,958 | −9.1% | 9,005 | 68.29 |
| 2022 | 676,191 | +0.1% | 9,846 | 68.68 |
| 2021 | 675,382 | +1.1% | 9,800 | 68.92 |
| 2020 | 668,223 | +1.0% | 9,584 | 69.72 |
| 2019 | 661,632 | +11% | 9,738 | 67.94 |
| 2018 | 596,114 | +11% | 8,861 | 67.27 |
| 2017 | 537,885 | +11% | 7,770 | 69.23 |
| 2016 | 484,564 | +33% | 7,066 | 68.58 |
| 2015 | 363,265 | +1.0% | 5,338 | 68.05 |
| 2014 | 359,667 | +5.9% | 5,184 | 69.38 |
| 2013 | 339,490 | −13% | 4,828 | 70.32 |
| 2012 | 391,500 | +8.2% | 5,600 | 69.91 |
| 2011 | 361,967 | −0.3% | 5,460 | 66.29 |
| 2010 | 362,900 | −4.7% | 5,221 | 69.51 |
| 2009 | 380,900 | +4.7% | 5,310 | 71.73 |
| 2008 | 363,800 | +5.3% | 5,270 | 69.03 |
| 2007 | 345,580 | +8.2% | 5,163 | 66.93 |
| 2006 | 319,529 | −7.2% | 4,682 | 68.25 |
| 2005 | 344,312 | −1.0% | 4,586 | 75.08 |
| 2004 | 347,939 | +3.6% | 4,466 | 77.91 |
| 2003 | 336,000 | +0.8% | 4,605 | 72.96 |
| 2002 | 333,286 | +17% | 4,761 | 70.00 |
| 2001 | 285,235 | −8.9% | 4,176 | 68.30 |
| 2000 | 312,992 | +7.4% | 3,928 | 79.68 |
| 1999 | 291,327 | −8.5% | 7,114 | 40.95 |
| 1998 | 318,556 | +5.1% | 3,991 | 79.82 |
| 1997 | 302,982 | +6.4% | 3,953 | 76.65 |
| 1996 | 284,638 | −2.9% | 4,009 | 71.00 |
| 1995 | 293,238 | +12% | 4,002 | 73.27 |
| 1994 | 262,333 | −7.8% | 3,350 | 78.31 |
| 1993 | 284,444 | +3.6% | 4,294 | 66.24 |
| 1992 | 274,655 | −12% | 4,296 | 63.93 |
| 1991 | 312,237 | +1.1% | 4,747 | 65.78 |
| 1990 | 308,882 | +20% | 4,559 | 67.75 |
| 1989 | 257,592 | −1.4% | 4,304 | 59.85 |
| 1988 | 261,304 | +6.4% | 3,784 | 69.05 |
| 1987 | 245,626 | +17% | 3,547 | 69.25 |
| 1986 | 210,465 | +14% | 3,335 | 63.11 |
| 1985 | 184,353 | +26% | 3,258 | 56.58 |
| 1984 | 146,388 | +95% | 4,440 | 32.97 |
| 1983 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 2,300 | 32.61 |
| 1982 | 70,000 | −46% | 2,200 | 31.82 |
| 1981 | 130,000 | −35% | 4,000 | 32.50 |
| 1980 | 200,000 | −6.2% | 4,500 | 44.44 |
| 1979 | 213,195 | +42% | 4,000 | 53.30 |
| 1978 | 150,000 | 0.0% | 3,000 | 50.00 |
| 1977 | 150,000 | +15% | 3,000 | 50.00 |
| 1976 | 130,000 | +117% | 2,500 | 52.00 |
| 1975 | 59,835 | +13% | 1,100 | 54.40 |
| 1974 | 52,735 | −14% | 1,151 | 45.82 |
| 1973 | 61,533 | +30% | 1,150 | 53.51 |
| 1972 | 47,219 | −9.8% | 1,026 | 46.02 |
| 1971 | 52,323 | −14% | 901 | 58.07 |
| 1970 | 60,504 | +9.7% | 1,117 | 54.17 |
| 1969 | 55,174 | +11% | 943 | 58.51 |
| 1968 | 49,677 | +51% | 850 | 58.44 |
| 1967 | 33,002 | +33% | 600 | 55.00 |
| 1966 | 24,871 | −0.5% | 500 | 49.74 |
| 1965 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 50.00 |
| 1964 | 25,000 | 0.0% | 500 | 50.00 |
| 1963 | 25,000 | +25% | 500 | 50.00 |
| 1962 | 20,000 | +33% | 400 | 50.00 |
| 1961 | 15,000 | — | 300 | 50.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of sugar crops in Mali?
Mali produced 593,773 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Mali rank in the world for production of sugar crops?
Mali ranked 86th of 137 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 34.0% of the world total.
How has the production of sugar crops in Mali changed?
It rose by 65% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +3.5% for the world. The record was 676,191 t in 2022.
What is the yield of sugar crops in Mali?
68.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (593,773 t from 8,668 ha), against a world average of 70.9 t/ha.
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.
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.