International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali
Mali: International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items was 4.00 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali, 1995–2018
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali is 4.00 million current US$, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 900.0% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali peaked at 11.00 million current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 200,000 current US$, in 2013.
Mali ranks 134th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 3.00 million current US$ | +200.0% |
| 1997 | 2.00 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 3.00 million current US$ | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 6.00 million current US$ | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 7.00 million current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 3.00 million current US$ | -57.1% |
| 2002 | 1.00 million current US$ | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 8.00 million current US$ | +700.0% |
| 2004 | 2.00 million current US$ | -75.0% |
| 2005 | 1.00 million current US$ | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 400,000 current US$ | -60.0% |
| 2007 | 6.00 million current US$ | +1400.0% |
| 2008 | 11.00 million current US$ | +83.3% |
| 2009 | 4.00 million current US$ | -63.6% |
| 2010 | 3.00 million current US$ | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 8.00 million current US$ | +166.7% |
| 2012 | 2.00 million current US$ | -75.0% |
| 2013 | 200,000 current US$ | -90.0% |
| 2014 | 1.90 million current US$ | +850.0% |
| 2016 | 600,000 current US$ | -68.4% |
| 2017 | 400,000 current US$ | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 4.00 million current US$ | +900.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 4.00 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.00 million current US$, 29% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Mali's 4.00 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.50 million current US$, 53% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1400.0% | 400,000 current US$ | 6.00 million current US$ |
| 2018 | +900.0% | 400,000 current US$ | 4.00 million current US$ |
| 2014 | +850.0% | 200,000 current US$ | 1.90 million current US$ |
| 2003 | +700.0% | 1.00 million current US$ | 8.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.00 million current US$ | 1.00 million current US$ | 6.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.34 million current US$ | 400,000 current US$ | 11.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 million current US$ | 200,000 current US$ | 8.00 million current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mali
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)
- Commercial service imports 1.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 6.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 4.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 436.55 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 192.67 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali?
- International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Mali was 4.00 million current US$ in 2018, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 11.00 million current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 current US$ in 2013.
- How does Mali rank for international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items?
- Mali ranks 134th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts for passenger transport items are expenditures by international inbound visitors for all services provided in the international transportation by resident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.