GDP per person employed in Mali

Mali: GDP per person employed was 2.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.2%
Change on year
up 45.1%
World rank
14th
of 25 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 2001
All-time low
-7.2%
in 1982
Years of data
30
1981–2010

GDP per person employed in Mali, 1981–2010

-505101981199520101981: -4.8 annual % growth1982: -7.2 annual % growth1983: 3.2 annual % growth1984: 3.2 annual % growth1985: 0.093 annual % growth1986: 5.2 annual % growth1987: 0.441 annual % growth1988: -1.8 annual % growth1989: 9.2 annual % growth1990: -0.901 annual % growth1991: 7.3 annual % growth1992: -4.5 annual % growth1993: 2.1 annual % growth1994: 1.8 annual % growth1995: 0.737 annual % growth1996: 5.7 annual % growth1997: 3.8 annual % growth1998: 2.6 annual % growth1999: 3.7 annual % growth2000: -5.5 annual % growth2001: 9.5 annual % growth2002: 1.3 annual % growth2003: 4.7 annual % growth2004: -0.722 annual % growth2005: 3.3 annual % growth2006: 2.3 annual % growth2007: 1.5 annual % growth2008: 2.4 annual % growth2009: 1.5 annual % growth2010: 2.2 annual % growth

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per person employed in Mali is 2.2%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 45.1% on the previous year and up 139.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Mali peaked at 9.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -7.2%, in 1982.

That places Mali 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP per person employed in Mali, year by year

Annual values for GDP per person employed (annual % growth) in Mali, 1981 to 2010.
Year annual % growth Change
1981 -4.8%
1982 -7.2% +50.3%
1983 3.2% -144.9%
1984 3.2% -1.6%
1985 0.1% -97.1%
1986 5.2% +5544.7%
1987 0.4% -91.6%
1988 -1.8% -498.2%
1989 9.2% -624.2%
1990 -0.9% -109.8%
1991 7.3% -911.9%
1992 -4.5% -161.1%
1993 2.1% -146.9%
1994 1.8% -15.2%
1995 0.7% -58.5%
1996 5.7% +668.0%
1997 3.8% -33.0%
1998 2.6% -32.4%
1999 3.7% +42.9%
2000 -5.5% -250.6%
2001 9.5% -272.4%
2002 1.3% -85.9%
2003 4.7% +247.7%
2004 -0.7% -115.5%
2005 3.3% -557.5%
2006 2.3% -29.0%
2007 1.5% -36.5%
2008 2.4% +59.2%
2009 1.5% -36.0%
2010 2.2% +45.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9% -7.2% 9.2% 9
1990s 2.2% -4.5% 7.3% 10
2000s 2.0% -5.5% 9.5% 10
2010s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 11 Morocco 2.3% compare
  2. 12 Ghana 2.3% compare
  3. 13 Sudan 2.2% compare
  4. 15 Tunisia 2.1% compare
  5. 16 South Africa 2.0% compare
  6. 17 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per person employed in Mali?
Gdp per person employed in Mali was 2.2% in 2010, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2001.
What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was -7.2% in 1982.
How does Mali rank for gdp per person employed?
Mali ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2010.
Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as part of GDP per person employed (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per person employed (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 864 data points, 1981–2010
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GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy.