Economy of Mali

Imports

Imports commoditiespetroleum, machinery and equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs, textiles

Import partnersFrance 11.2%, Senegal 9.9%, Cote dIvoire 8.7%, China 8.6% (2012)

Exports

Exports commoditiescotton, gold, livestock

Export partnersChina 52.9%, Malaysia 11%, Indonesia 5.3%, India 4.1% (2012)

Economy sectors

Agriculture productscotton, millet, rice, corn, vegetables, peanuts; cattle, sheep, goats

Industrial productsfood processing; construction; phosphate and gold mining

Economy

Unemployment8.10 % (2011)8.10 % (2010)

GDP - Official Exchange Rate11.4 Billion $ (2013)10.2 Billion $ (2012)10.6 Billion $ (2011)

GDP growth rate4.80 % (2013)-1.20 % (2012)2.70 % (2011)

GDP per Capita (PPP)1,100 $ (2013)1,100 $ (2012)1,100 $ (2011)

GDP - Purchasing Power Parity18.9 Billion $ (2013)17.8 Billion $ (2012)18.2 Billion $ (2011)

GDP PPP per land area15,240 $ per square kilometer (2013)14,345 $ per square kilometer (2012)14,651 $ per square kilometer (2011)

Electricity

Banking

Central bank discount rate16.0 % (2010)4.25 % (2009)4.75 % (2008)

Commercial bank prime lending rate9.30 % (2013)9.30 % (2012)9.00 % (2011)

GDP decomposition by sector

Agriculture % of GDP38.5 % (2013)38.7 % (2012)

Industry % of GDP24.4 % (2013)23.9 % (2012)

Services % of GDP37.0 % (2013)37.4 % (2012)

Tourism

International tourism, number of arrivals134 Thousand (2012)160 Thousand (2011)169 Thousand (2010)

Debt, Current Account Balance and Budget Deficit

Public debt (Percentage of GDP)30.5 % of GDP (2013)27.5 % of GDP (2012)23.3 % of GDP (2011)

Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP)-6.17 % of GDP (2011)-12.63 % of GDP (2010)-7.31 % of GDP (2009)

External Debt Stocks (Percentage of GNI)31.3 % of GNI (2012)28.7 % of GNI (2011)27.4 % of GNI (2010)

Short-term debt (percentage of total external debt)1.26 % of total external debt (2012)6.58 % of total external debt (2011)0.25 % of total external debt (2010)

Current Account Balance (Total)-918.00 Million $ (2013)-737.50 Million $ (2012)-1.30 Billion $ (2011)

External Debt (Total)3.35 Billion $ (2013)3.04 Billion $ (2012)2.65 Billion $ (2011)

External Debt (Percentage of GDP)29.5 % of GDP (2013)29.9 % of GDP (2012)24.9 % of GDP (2011)

External Debt per Capita210 $ (2013)196 $ (2012)187 $ (2011)