Maldives vs Sudan: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Maldives
-0.0%
in 2024
Sudan
-0.2%
in 2025
Maldives rank
78th
Sudan rank
80th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Maldives
- Sudan
How they compare
Maldives currently reports -0.0% against -0.2% in Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 80th of 191 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | -6.3% | 7.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | -1.3% | 0.1% | 1.4% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Maldives or Sudan?
- Maldives, at -0.0% against -0.2% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Maldives and Sudan?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sudan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Sudan rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 80th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.