Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Mali
Mali: Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) was -1.86 billion in 2023. ▼ Falling
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Mali, 2005–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Mali recorded -1.86 billion for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Mali peaked at -315.77 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.91 billion, in 2021.
That places Mali 150th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -315.77 million | — |
| 2006 | -363.57 million | +15.1% |
| 2007 | -401.45 million | +10.4% |
| 2008 | -573.12 million | +42.8% |
| 2009 | -475.70 million | -17.0% |
| 2010 | -644.51 million | +35.5% |
| 2011 | -718.42 million | +11.5% |
| 2012 | -719.26 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | -1.73 billion | +140.4% |
| 2014 | -1.72 billion | -0.5% |
| 2015 | -1.56 billion | -9.3% |
| 2016 | -1.79 billion | +14.6% |
| 2017 | -1.49 billion | -16.5% |
| 2018 | -1.51 billion | +1.2% |
| 2019 | -1.48 billion | -2.2% |
| 2020 | -1.65 billion | +11.4% |
| 2021 | -1.91 billion | +15.9% |
| 2022 | -1.87 billion | -2.1% |
| 2023 | -1.86 billion | -0.5% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's -1.86 billion is below the median for low income countries, which is -384.30 million, 4.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mali's -1.86 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -399.59 million, 4.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -140.4% | -719.26 million | -1.73 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -425.92 million | -573.12 million | -315.77 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -1.34 billion | -1.79 billion | -644.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.82 billion | -1.91 billion | -1.65 billion | 4 |
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 services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Mali?
- Services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Mali was -1.86 billion in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was -315.77 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.91 billion in 2021.
- How does Mali rank for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Mali ranks 150th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.