FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sweet potatoes production in Mali
In 2024 Mali produced 614,079 t of sweet potatoes, the 21st largest in the world (0.68% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 61%. The record was 1.0 million t in 2017. Area harvested: 38,026 ha, yield 16.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 614,079 t
- World rank
- 21 of 111
- 10-year change
- +61%
- Record
- 1.0 million t
- 2017
Sweet potatoes in Mali, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 614,079 | +6.3% | 38,026 | 16.15 |
| 2023 | 577,832 | +28% | 36,774 | 15.71 |
| 2022 | 452,193 | −13% | 30,359 | 14.89 |
| 2021 | 519,788 | −9.3% | 33,563 | 15.49 |
| 2020 | 573,184 | +83% | 39,104 | 14.66 |
| 2019 | 312,477 | −38% | 19,807 | 15.78 |
| 2018 | 504,557 | −51% | 32,191 | 15.67 |
| 2017 | 1,020,678 | +87% | 59,172 | 17.25 |
| 2016 | 545,254 | +79% | 32,158 | 16.96 |
| 2015 | 303,839 | −20% | 21,057 | 14.43 |
| 2014 | 382,174 | −6.2% | 23,648 | 16.16 |
| 2013 | 407,334 | +18% | 23,350 | 17.44 |
| 2012 | 344,824 | +30% | 19,497 | 17.69 |
| 2011 | 264,969 | +29% | 14,546 | 18.22 |
| 2010 | 204,728 | −14% | 10,887 | 18.80 |
| 2009 | 236,759 | −25% | 12,381 | 19.12 |
| 2008 | 317,060 | +12% | 15,670 | 20.23 |
| 2007 | 283,006 | +53% | 14,848 | 19.06 |
| 2006 | 185,434 | +39% | 9,942 | 18.65 |
| 2005 | 133,129 | +171% | 8,338 | 15.97 |
| 2004 | 49,155 | −53% | 2,975 | 16.52 |
| 2003 | 103,924 | +40% | 7,043 | 14.76 |
| 2002 | 74,483 | +8.1% | 4,713 | 15.80 |
| 2001 | 68,932 | +46% | 5,555 | 12.41 |
| 2000 | 47,077 | +0.6% | 4,745 | 9.92 |
| 1999 | 46,779 | +196% | 4,407 | 10.61 |
| 1998 | 15,820 | −1.1% | 3,783 | 4.18 |
| 1997 | 16,000 | +0.5% | 3,000 | 5.33 |
| 1996 | 15,914 | +19% | 2,700 | 5.89 |
| 1995 | 13,391 | +2.0% | 2,424 | 5.52 |
| 1994 | 13,122 | +2.1% | 2,500 | 5.25 |
| 1993 | 12,850 | +2.2% | 2,518 | 5.10 |
| 1992 | 12,576 | +2.1% | 2,627 | 4.79 |
| 1991 | 12,316 | +2.0% | 2,635 | 4.67 |
| 1990 | 12,079 | +1.8% | 2,500 | 4.83 |
| 1989 | 11,862 | +1.7% | 2,320 | 5.11 |
| 1988 | 11,663 | +1.6% | 2,300 | 5.07 |
| 1987 | 11,482 | +1.8% | 1,951 | 5.89 |
| 1986 | 11,278 | +1.8% | 1,950 | 5.78 |
| 1985 | 11,077 | +1.8% | 1,900 | 5.83 |
| 1984 | 10,881 | +1.8% | 1,900 | 5.73 |
| 1983 | 10,687 | +1.8% | 1,850 | 5.78 |
| 1982 | 10,497 | +1.8% | 1,850 | 5.67 |
| 1981 | 10,311 | +1.8% | 1,800 | 5.73 |
| 1980 | 10,127 | −7.9% | 1,800 | 5.63 |
| 1979 | 11,000 | −8.3% | 1,900 | 5.79 |
| 1978 | 12,000 | −14% | 2,000 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 14,000 | −13% | 2,300 | 6.09 |
| 1976 | 16,000 | −24% | 2,600 | 6.15 |
| 1975 | 21,000 | −8.7% | 3,400 | 6.18 |
| 1974 | 23,000 | −12% | 3,700 | 6.22 |
| 1973 | 26,000 | −10% | 4,100 | 6.34 |
| 1972 | 29,000 | −11% | 4,500 | 6.44 |
| 1971 | 32,500 | −4.4% | 5,000 | 6.50 |
| 1970 | 34,000 | −2.3% | 5,200 | 6.54 |
| 1969 | 34,800 | +2.4% | 5,300 | 6.57 |
| 1968 | 34,000 | +3.0% | 5,200 | 6.54 |
| 1967 | 33,000 | +3.1% | 5,100 | 6.47 |
| 1966 | 32,000 | +1.6% | 5,000 | 6.40 |
| 1965 | 31,500 | +1.6% | 5,000 | 6.30 |
| 1964 | 31,000 | +1.6% | 5,000 | 6.20 |
| 1963 | 30,500 | +1.7% | 5,000 | 6.10 |
| 1962 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 5,000 | 6.00 |
| 1961 | 30,000 | — | 5,000 | 6.00 |
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.