Net foreign assets in Mali
Mali: Net foreign assets was 1.40 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets in Mali, 1962–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets in Mali is 1.40 billion current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 401.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets in Mali peaked at 1.69 billion current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, -248.14 million current US$, in 1978.
That places Mali 24th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -20.54 million current US$ | -54.28 million current US$ | 2.31 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | -129.23 million current US$ | -248.14 million current US$ | -44.17 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -93.63 million current US$ | -194.70 million current US$ | 27.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 227.07 million current US$ | 83.10 million current US$ | 329.12 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 860.66 million current US$ | 260.14 million current US$ | 1.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 1.55 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Mali
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 20.4% (2025)
- Net domestic credit 5.93 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 733.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 20.4% (2025)
- Broad money 30.8% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 12.3% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 20.4% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -48,019 (2025)
- Claims on central government 6.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets in Mali?
- Net foreign assets in Mali was 1.40 billion current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net foreign assets recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 billion current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -248.14 million current US$ in 1978.
- How does Mali rank for net foreign assets?
- Mali ranks 24th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net foreign assets rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 401.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Net foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.