Mali (MLI) and France (FRA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Mali-France Trade: In 2023, Mali exported $33.7M to France. The main products that Mali exported to France were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($15.2M), Gold ($12.9M), and Other Oily Seeds ($1.19M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mali to France have increased at an annualized rate of 11.3%, from $19.7M in 2018 to $33.7M in 2023.

In 2023, Mali did not export any services to France.

France-Mali Trade: In 2023, France exported $335M to Mali. The main products that France exported to Mali were Packaged Medicaments ($86M), Wheat ($35.1M), and Malt Extract ($14.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Mali have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.53%, from $446M in 2018 to $335M in 2023.

In 2023, France did not export any services to Mali.

Comparison: In 2023, Mali ranked 125 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.41), and 119 in total exports ($6.64B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.34), and 7 in total exports ($635B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Mali exported $33.7M to France. The main products exported from Mali to France were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($15.2M), Gold ($12.9M), and Other Oily Seeds ($1.19M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mali to France have increased at an annualized rate of 11.3%, from $19.7M in 2018 to $33.7M in 2023.

In 2018, France exported $335M to Mali. The main products exported from France to Mali were Packaged Medicaments ($86M), Wheat ($35.1M), and Malt Extract ($14.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Mali have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.53%, from $446M in 2023 to $335M in 2018.

Exports from Mali () to France () (2023)

Exports from France () to Mali () (2023)

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Trade between Mali () and France ()

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Mali
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$4.83B

France
Top DestinationGermany$72.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Mali or France. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Mali and France or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mali than France included Uganda ($73M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from France than Mali included Germany ($72.8B), Italy ($56.3B), and United States ($51.2B).

Difference in imports from France () and Mali () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mali - France

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This chart compares trade between Mali and France by product, considering products traded by both, Mali and France.

During 2023, Mali had a large net trade with France in the exports of Transportation ($15.2M), Precious Metals ($12.9M), and Vegetable Products ($3.59M).

During 2018, France had a large net trade with Mali in the exports of Chemical Products ($100M), Machines ($72.7M), and Vegetable Products ($46.8M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mali France+$24.7MGold

Top Product Potential France Mali+$4.59MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Mali and France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Mali indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mali.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Mali () to France () (2023)

Exports from France () to Mali () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Mali () and France ()

Mali Exports

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from France () and Mali () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mali - France

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Mali () and France () (2023)

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