Mali electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Mali is
XOF 131.080 per kWh or USD 0.228.
The electricity price for businesses is
XOF 94.930 kWh or
USD 0.165.
These retail prices were collected in September 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
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Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from March 2025 are available for download.
Sources: Commission de Régulation de l'Electricité et de l'Eau (CREE), Societe Energie du Mali SA (EDM-SA)
Electricity price analysis for Mali
- Residential electricity prices in Mali are 142.32% of the world average electricity price and 181.86% of the average price in Africa.
- Business electricity rates in Mali are 104.69% of the world average price and 143.05% of the average in Africa.
- Household rates are 138.08% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Mali are 147.89% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 48.89% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
The energy mix of Mali
Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in Mali is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 61.25%,
wind 0.00%,
solar 0.81%,
hydro 37.94%,
nuclear 0.00%, and
geothermal 0.00%.
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