Mali scores 5.6/10 and is on track in implementing the Malabo Declaration on Agriculture transformation in Africa.
Highlights of the 5 key areas of strong performance of the country
88%
for CAADP Process Completion.
100%
for evidence based policies, supportive institutions and corresponding human resources.
7.6%
annual growth of the agriculture value added (agricultural GDP).
18.5%
increase of yield for the country's priority agricultural commodities.
337.6%
increase of the size of irrigated areas, from its value of the year 2000.
Highlights of the 5 key areas that require the country's attention
7%
of men and women engaged in agriculture having access to financial services.
0.1%
of total agricultural research spending as a share of agriculture GDP.
26.2%
prevalence of stunting among children under 5 years old.
1.8%
increase of agricultural value added per arable land.
2%
of farm, pastoral, and fisher households are resilient to climate and weather related shocks.
Recommendations
- Mali should invest in nutrition interventions to reduce malnutrition among children under 5 years old.
- The country should place emphasis on women access to financial services, and increase and sustain its funding allocation to agricultural research and development as one of the strategies to enhance productivity.
- Mali should harness the potentials of agricultural trade with the continent to increase the volume of intra-African trade for agricultural commodities and services.
COUNTRY SCORECARD
Overall country score: 5.62
2017 Country Scorecard for implementing Malabo Declaration
| Malabo Commitments Areas (T) | Commitments Categories (C) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Item | Score | Mimimum Score | progress | No. | Item | Score | Mimimum Score | progress |
| 1 | Re-committing to CAADP Process | 7.86 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 1 | Completing National CAADP Process | 8.79 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Establishing CAADP based Cooperation, Partnership & Alliance | 4.80 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Establishing CAADP based Policy & Institutional Review/ Setting/ Support | 10.00 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Enhancing Investment Finance in Agriculture | 2.61 | 6.67 | Not on Track | |||||
| 1 | Public Expenditure in Agriculture | 4.52 | 10.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Enhancing access to finance | 0.70 | 3.33 | Not on Track | |||||
| 3 | Ending Hunger by 2025 | 3.62 | 3.71 | Not on Track | |||||
| 1 | Access to Agriculture inputs and technologies | 4.56 | 5.53 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Doubling agricultural Productivity | 0.86 | 1.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 3 | Reduction of Post-Harvest Loss | 0.00 | 1.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 4 | Strengthening Social Protection | 10.00 | 10.00 | On Track | |||||
| 5 | Improving Food security and Nutrition | 2.67 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 4 | Halving Poverty through Agriculture by 2025 | 5.75 | 2.06 | On Track | |||||
| 1 | Sustaining Agricultural GDP for Poverty Reduction | 3.00 | 3.25 | Not on Track | |||||
| 2 | Establishing Inclusive PPPs for commodity value chains | 10.00 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Creating job for Youth in agricultural value chains | 10.00 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 4 | Women participation in Agri-business | 0.00 | 3.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 5 | Boosting Intra-African Trade in Agriculture Commodities | 3.9 | 1 | On Track | |||||
| 1 | Establishing Intra-African Trade Policies and institutional conditions | 7.15 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Tripling Intra-African Trade for agriculture commodities and services | 0.65 | 1.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 6 | Enhancing Resilience to Climate Variability | 5.29 | 6 | Not on Track | |||||
| 1 | Ensuring Resilience to climate related risks | 3.90 | 2.00 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Investment in resilience building | 6.67 | 10.00 | Not on Track | |||||
| 7 | Mutual Accountability for Actions and Results | 9.94 | 4.78 | On Track | |||||
| 1 | Increasing country capacity for evidence based planning, impl. and M&E | 10.00 | 1.00 | On Track | |||||
| 2 | Fostering Peer Review and Mutual Accountability | 10.00 | 3.33 | On Track | |||||
| 3 | Conducting a Biennial Agriculture Review Process | 9.82 | 10.00 | Not on Track | |||||