Bank net interest margin (%) in Mali
Mali: Bank net interest margin (%) was 4.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Bank net interest margin in Mali, 2000–2020
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank net interest margin in Mali is 4.0%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Mali peaked at 6.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2016.
That places Mali 54th out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Bank net interest margin (%) in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.8% | — |
| 2001 | 5.9% | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 6.7% | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 6.9% | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -29.0% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -28.7% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.8% | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +55.9% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -7.3% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 4.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.4%, 75% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mali's 4.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.4%, 91% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More financial sector data for Mali
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.81 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.32 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.81 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank net interest margin in Mali?
- Bank net interest margin in Mali was 4.0% in 2020, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2016.
- How does Mali rank for bank net interest margin?
- Mali ranks 54th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.