External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in Mali
Mali: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square was 53.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Mali, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mali recorded 53.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of up 24.4% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Mali peaked at 225.05 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.5185 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Mali 111th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in Mali, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9726 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +69.6% |
| 1972 | 2.06 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1973 | 1.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5185 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -68.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5567 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 1.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +118.2% |
| 1977 | 16.72 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1276.6% |
| 1978 | 15.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 20.31 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1980 | 19.68 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 59.29 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +201.3% |
| 1982 | 15.06 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.6% |
| 1983 | 17.4 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 56.73 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +226.0% |
| 1985 | 56.6 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 64.51 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 61.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 42.94 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1989 | 37.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 50.66 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1991 | 61.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 45.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1993 | 37.96 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 33.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 58.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +74.9% |
| 1996 | 64.74 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 225.05 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +247.6% |
| 1998 | 151.79 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1999 | 154.94 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 93.32 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2001 | 79.1 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 117.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 2003 | 29.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -75.4% |
| 2004 | 41.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2005 | 22.43 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 2006 | 24.86 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 5.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -79.1% |
| 2008 | 5.31 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 19.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +273.2% |
| 2010 | 4.99 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -74.8% |
| 2011 | 158.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3070.7% |
| 2012 | 31.81 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -79.9% |
| 2013 | 57.38 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +80.4% |
| 2014 | 46.95 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 66.96 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2016 | 65.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 75.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 89.24 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 81.65 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 59.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 69.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 43.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 2023 | 53.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 53.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 253.23 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's 53.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,811 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +3070.7% | 4.99 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 158.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +1276.6% | 1.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 16.72 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +273.2% | 5.31 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 19.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0.5185 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 20.31 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.14 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 15.06 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 64.51 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.39 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 33.54 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 225.05 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.21 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 117.82 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.79 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.99 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 158.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.46 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 43.08 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 69.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 108 Lesotho 110.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Myanmar 68.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Guinea-Bissau 55.8 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Papua New Guinea 41.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Niger 34.29 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Bhutan 24.38 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Mali
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.18 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0011 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0.6305 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 4.66 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0043 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 81.55 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 871.70 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 6.41 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 6.41 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 46.50 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Mali?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Mali was 53.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 225.05 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5185 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Mali rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Mali ranks 111th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.