Mali - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 1989 - 2021
Mali's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) is currently 3.93%, according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2021).
Definition
The consumer price index gauges inflation by indicating the yearly percentage shift in the expenses for an average consumer to procure a collection of goods and services, which could either remain constant or alter at specified periods like annually; typically employing the Laspeyres formula.- Mali's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) for 2021 was 3.926%, a 796.07% increase from 2020, with a +3 difference.
- In 2020 it was 0.438%, a 126.42% increase from 2019, with a +2 difference.
- In 2019 it was -1.658%, a -653.59% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was 0.3%, a -82.98% increase from 2017.
- In 2017 it was 1.76%, a 197.79% increase from 2016.
Measure: Percent
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average inflation, consumer prices (annual %), value for Mali is currently 2.4813% (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of -6.2425% in 1992 and a highest value of 23.1768% in 1994.

Mali's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - Historical Data
Year | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
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1989 | -0.077% | |
1990 | 0.606% | 890.61% |
1991 | 1.8% | 196.93% |
1992 | -6.243% | -446.72% |
1993 | -0.264% | 95.77% |
1994 | 23.177% | 8,886.81% |
1995 | 13.442% | -42.00% |
1996 | 6.805% | -49.37% |
1997 | -0.363% | -105.33% |
1998 | 4.037% | 1,212.01% |
1999 | -1.202% | -129.78% |
2000 | -0.678% | 43.62% |
2001 | 5.187% | 865.43% |
2002 | 5.033% | -2.97% |
2003 | -1.347% | -126.76% |
2004 | -3.1% | -130.17% |
2005 | 6.398% | 306.40% |
2006 | 1.544% | -75.87% |
2007 | 1.412% | -8.52% |
2008 | 9.171% | 549.50% |
2009 | 2.464% | -73.14% |
2010 | 1.109% | -54.99% |
2011 | 2.956% | 166.53% |
2012 | 5.323% | 80.10% |
2013 | -0.607% | -111.40% |
2014 | 0.884% | 245.67% |
2015 | 1.451% | 64.14% |
2016 | -1.8% | -224.05% |
2017 | 1.76% | 197.79% |
2018 | 0.3% | -82.98% |
2019 | -1.658% | -653.59% |
2020 | 0.438% | 126.42% |
2021 | 3.926% | 796.07% |
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Comparison with Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region, Mali comes in 39th with 3.926% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Within the same region, South Africa comes in 29th with 7.04%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Cameroon comes in 30th with 6.248%.
- Namibia comes in 31st with 6.081%.
- Chad comes in 32nd with 5.788%.
- Central African Republic comes in 33rd with 5.583%.
- Cote d'Ivoire comes in 34th with 5.276%.
- Equatorial Guinea comes in 35th with 4.787%.
- Tanzania comes in 36th with 4.35%.
- Gabon comes in 37th with 4.231%.
- Niger comes in 38th with 4.226%.
- Congo, Rep. comes in 40th with 3.043%.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. comes in 41st with 2.886%.
- Eswatini comes in 42nd with 2.598%.
- Cabo Verde comes in 43rd with 1.862%.
- Benin comes in 44th with 1.351%.
- Comoros comes in 45th with -4.295%.
- And South Sudan comes in 46th with -6.687%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 10 Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.
Top 10 Countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa Region.
# | Country | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Year |
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1 | Sudan | 138.81% | 2022 |
2 | Zimbabwe | 104.70% | 2022 |
3 | Ghana | 31.26% | 2022 |
4 | Sierra Leone | 27.21% | 2022 |
5 | Ethiopia | 26.84% | 2021 |
6 | Angola | 25.75% | 2021 |
7 | Liberia | 23.56% | 2018 |
8 | Malawi | 20.95% | 2022 |
9 | Nigeria | 18.85% | 2022 |
10 | Burundi | 18.80% | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the Low income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Low income (LI) group, Mali comes in 20th with 3.926% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Within the same income group, Gambia, The comes in 10th with 11.513%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Mozambique comes in 11th with 10.279%.
- Guinea-Bissau comes in 12th with 9.394%.
- Madagascar comes in 13th with 8.161%.
- Yemen, Rep. comes in 14th with 8.105%.
- Togo comes in 15th with 7.968%.
- Uganda comes in 16th with 7.196%.
- Chad comes in 17th with 5.788%.
- Central African Republic comes in 18th with 5.583%.
- Niger comes in 19th with 4.226%.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. comes in 21st with 2.886%.
- Afghanistan comes in 22nd with 2.302%.
- And South Sudan comes in 23rd with -6.687%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 14 Countries in the Low income Group.
Top 14 Countries in the Low income Group.
# | Country | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Year |
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1 | Sudan | 138.808% | 2022 |
2 | Syrian Arab Republic | 36.702% | 2012 |
3 | Sierra Leone | 27.208% | 2022 |
4 | Ethiopia | 26.840% | 2021 |
5 | Liberia | 23.564% | 2018 |
6 | Malawi | 20.954% | 2022 |
7 | Burundi | 18.801% | 2022 |
8 | Rwanda | 17.689% | 2022 |
9 | Burkina Faso | 14.290% | 2022 |
10 | Gambia, The | 11.513% | 2022 |
11 | Mozambique | 10.279% | 2022 |
12 | Guinea-Bissau | 9.394% | 2022 |
13 | Madagascar | 8.161% | 2022 |
14 | Yemen, Rep. | 8.105% | 2014 |