Cost of registering property in Mali
Mali: Cost of registering property was 12.0% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Cost of registering property in Mali, 2004–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in % of property value.
Analysis
In 2012, cost of registering property in Mali stood at 12.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cost of registering property in Mali peaked at 21.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2010.
Mali ranks 14th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cost of registering property in Mali, year by year
| Year | % of property value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 21.5% | — |
| 2005 | 21.4% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 20.7% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 21.2% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 20.3% | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 11.9% | -40.5% |
| 2011 | 12.1% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 20.0% | 21.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 11.9% | 12.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 11 Burkina Faso 12.6% compare
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 12.5% compare
- 12 Togo 12.5% compare
- 15 Benin 11.8% compare
- 16 Sierra Leone 11.6% compare
- 17 Central African Republic 11.0% compare
- 17 Niger 11.0% compare
More private sector data for Mali
- Merchandise trade 39.3% (2025)
- Food imports 13.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 49.3% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 4.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 192.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1615 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -12.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cost of registering property in Mali?
- Cost of registering property in Mali was 12.0% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest cost of registering property recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest cost of registering property recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2010.
- How does Mali rank for cost of registering property?
- Mali ranks 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is cost of registering property rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Cost of registering property (% of property value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost is recorded as a percentage of the property value, assumed to be equivalent to 50 times income per capita. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including fees, transfer taxes, stamp duties and any other payment to the property registry, notaries, public agencies or lawyers. Other taxes, such as capital gains tax or value added tax, are excluded from the cost measure. Both costs borne by the buyer and those borne by the seller are included. If cost estimates differ among