Key Market Indicators
In 2017, Mali saw a significant decline in its metal products export, which dropped to approximately $373,000 from nearly $1 million in 2016. This marks a 62.6 percent decrease compared to the previous year. The long-term trend shows that since 2001, Mali's metal products supply has decreased by an average of 10 percent annually. On the import front, Mali's metal products imports amounted to roughly $13.1 million in 2017, down from about $14.7 million in 2016. This represents a 10.5 percent decrease year-over-year. Since 2001, the country's demand for metal products has fallen by an average of 1.1 percent each year.
