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Alcoholic beer market in Mali

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The alcoholic beer market in Mali expanded from 21 532 thousand liters in 2018 to 31 245 thousand liters in 2021, driven primarily by a surge in imports. This growth coincided with economic reforms aimed at liberalizing the economy and encouraging private investment, which improved the business environment and facilitated trade. In 2020, the publication of compliance audit guidelines for public procurement reinforced market regulation, though domestic production saw only a modest increase.

After peaking in 2021, the market contracted to 29 331 thousand liters in 2022 and further to 26 350 thousand liters in 2023. Imports declined significantly while production remained stable at 19 000 thousand liters. Despite Mali's economic growth exceeding 3% annually during this period, the beer market experienced a downturn, indicating other influencing factors.

In 2024, new customs and tax legislation for alcoholic beverages took effect, potentially impacting import flows. Imports rebounded to 12 823 thousand liters, though full market size data for 2024 is unavailable. The ongoing use of price benchmarks for public procurement and a change in the ministry overseeing tourism and hospitality may indirectly shape future market dynamics.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Mali
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Mali in kind, 2018-2023, K l
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Mali in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K l
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K l
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, K l
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mali in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mali in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/K l
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mali, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mali by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, K l
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mali in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mali in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/K l
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mali, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mali by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, K l
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mali in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mali in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/K l
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mali, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mali by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, K l
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mali in kind, 2018-2024, K l
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K l
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mali in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Mali by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/K l
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mali, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mali by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/K l
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K l
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K l
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production alcoholic beer in Mali

In kind, 2017-2020, K l

Top producers of alcoholic beer, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of alcoholic beer, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In 2020, Mali produced 19 000 K l of alcoholic beer, marking a 5.6% increase from 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 18.8%, which translates to an annualized growth rate of 5.9%. The largest increase occurred in 2018, at 12.5%, while 2019 saw no significant change.

Annual dynamics of production in Mali in kind, 2017-2020, K l

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	12.5%	-	5.6%	5.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports alcoholic beer from Mali

Exports in kind, K l

In 2020, Mali exported 0.0 K l of alcoholic beer, showing no significant change from 2019. Between 2018 and 2020, exports declined sharply by 99.9%, corresponding to an annualized decrease of 90.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mali in kind, 2017-2020, K l

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, France was the dominant destination for Mali's alcoholic beer exports in kind, accounting for 100.0% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Mali in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Mali's alcoholic beer export value stood at 0.0 K $ US, remaining nearly unchanged from 2019. Over the 2018-2020 period, exports fell by 99.8%, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -88.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mali in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017–2020, France was the primary buyer of alcoholic beer from Mali in value terms, capturing 100.0% of total exports.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Mali in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports alcoholic beer to Mali

Imports in kind, K l

Mali's alcoholic beer imports in kind increased for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 8 514 K l, reflecting a strong 10.6% rise compared to 2019. From 2017 to 2020, imports surged by 355%, with a CAGR of 65.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mali in kind, 2017-2020, K l

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	89.0%	117.6%	10.6%	65.7%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, three key markets—the Netherlands, Togo, and France—collectively made up 87.0% of Mali's total alcoholic beer imports in kind.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Mali in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Mali's alcoholic beer import value rose for the third year in a row. In 2020, imports amounted to 5 899 K $ US, showing a robust 14.8% increase from 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports grew by 195.3%, with a CAGR of 43.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mali in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	37.4%	87.3%	14.8%	43.5%

Source: SHEV.io

In 2017–2020, Mali's alcoholic beer imports in value terms were heavily concentrated on the Netherlands and Togo, which together accounted for 80.8% of total flows, while other destinations played a minor role.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Mali in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io