Afghanistan vs Mali: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Afghanistan
6,256 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
8,090 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
195th
Mali rank
192nd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mali
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 8,090 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,256 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,834 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 195th and Mali ranks 192nd of 204 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 95 current US$ per square kilometre 25.96 current US$ per square kilometre 69.04 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1970s 275.52 current US$ per square kilometre 119.09 current US$ per square kilometre 156.43 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 588.99 current US$ per square kilometre 274.86 current US$ per square kilometre 314.13 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1990s 727.42 current US$ per square kilometre 533.24 current US$ per square kilometre 194.18 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2000s 3,365 current US$ per square kilometre 1,437 current US$ per square kilometre 1,927 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 8,725 current US$ per square kilometre 3,251 current US$ per square kilometre 5,474 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 7,708 current US$ per square kilometre 6,656 current US$ per square kilometre 1,052 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Afghanistan or Mali?
Mali, at 8,090 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,256 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Afghanistan and Mali?
1,834 current US$ per square kilometre, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mali?
58 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Mali rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Afghanistan ranks 195th and Mali ranks 192nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.