Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Mali's military expenditure stands at 3.87% as of 2025-12-31, down from 4.25% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1961 to 2025 (63 observations).
In 2025, Mali's military expenditure was 3.87%, down from 4.25% in 2024.
In 2024, Mali's military expenditure was 4.25%, up from 3.85% in 2023.
In 2023, Mali's military expenditure was 3.85%, up from 3.09% in 2022.
In 2022, Mali's military expenditure was 3.09%, down from 3.38% in 2021.
In 2021, Mali's military expenditure was 3.38%, down from 3.4% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.87% | -0.3745% |
| 2024 | 4.25% | +0.4021% |
| 2023 | 3.85% | +0.7556% |
| 2022 | 3.09% | -0.2909% |
| 2021 | 3.38% | -0.0178% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +0.6468% |
| 2019 | 2.75% | -0.0709% |
| 2018 | 2.82% | -0.205% |
| 2017 | 3.03% | +0.4425% |
| 2016 | 2.59% | +0.226% |
| 2015 | 2.36% | +0.8442% |
| 2014 | 1.52% | +0.3546% |
| 2013 | 1.16% | -0.035% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -0.0446% |
| 2011 | 1.24% | -0.1335% |
| 2010 | 1.37% | -0.0441% |
| 2009 | 1.42% | -0.0471% |
| 2008 | 1.47% | +0.1107% |
| 2007 | 1.36% | -0.0364% |
| 2006 | 1.39% | +0.0071% |
| 2005 | 1.38% | -0.0377% |
| 2004 | 1.42% | +0.0027% |
| 2003 | 1.42% | +0.1505% |
| 2002 | 1.27% | -0.0263% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | -0.1835% |
| 2000 | 1.48% | -0.0136% |
| 1999 | 1.49% | +0.0877% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | -0.0922% |
| 1997 | 1.5% | +0.0684% |
| 1996 | 1.43% | -0.0686% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | +0.059% |
| 1994 | 1.44% | -0.1258% |
| 1993 | 1.56% | -0.3927% |
| 1990 | 1.96% | -0.1555% |
| 1989 | 2.11% | -0.1015% |
| 1988 | 2.21% | +0.0967% |
| 1987 | 2.12% | +0.09% |
| 1986 | 2.03% | -0.1156% |
| 1985 | 2.14% | +0.1698% |
| 1984 | 1.97% | -0.0111% |
| 1983 | 1.98% | -0.1231% |
| 1982 | 2.11% | +0.146% |
| 1981 | 1.96% | -0.1185% |
| 1980 | 2.08% | -0.8868% |
| 1979 | 2.97% | -0.2479% |
| 1978 | 3.21% | +0.0844% |
| 1977 | 3.13% | +0.2181% |
| 1976 | 2.91% | -0.2545% |
| 1975 | 3.17% | +0.3001% |
| 1974 | 2.87% | +0.2101% |
| 1973 | 2.66% | +0.2802% |
| 1972 | 2.38% | +0.4594% |
| 1971 | 1.92% | -0.3119% |
| 1970 | 2.23% | +0.0525% |
| 1969 | 2.18% | +0.1847% |
| 1968 | 1.99% | -0.413% |
| 1967 | 2.4% | -0.0042% |
| 1966 | 2.41% | -0.1119% |
| 1965 | 2.52% | -0.3489% |
| 1964 | 2.87% | +0.2219% |
| 1963 | 2.65% | -0.2444% |
| 1962 | 2.89% | +0.1891% |
| 1961 | 2.7% | — |
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Mali's military expenditure is 3.87% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 4.25% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 4.25% (2024); the lowest is 1.16% (2013), across data from 1961 to 2025.
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