Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Mali
Mali: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.0417 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Mali is 0.0417, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Mali peaked at 0.0512 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.
That places Mali 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.01 | — |
| 1962 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.03 | +200.0% |
| 1971 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1973 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.04 | +100.0% |
| 1978 | 0.03 | -25.0% |
| 1979 | 0.01 | -66.7% |
| 1980 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
| 1984 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1985 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1994 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0.0316 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0327 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0325 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0319 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0316 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0325 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0326 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0341 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0351 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0367 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0379 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0397 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0406 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0476 | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0488 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0476 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0456 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0512 | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0457 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0461 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0467 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0452 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0439 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0434 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0417 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.027 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.016 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.008 | 0 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0331 | 0.0316 | 0.0367 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0451 | 0.0379 | 0.0512 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0442 | 0.0417 | 0.0467 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Mali?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Mali was 0.0417 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0512 in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
- How does Mali rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Mali ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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