Central African Republic vs Sudan: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Central African Republic
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports -234.13 billion current LCU against -253.67 billion current LCU in Central African Republic, a difference of 19.54 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 149th of 192 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.35 billion current LCU | -3,100 current LCU | 4.35 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 1970s | -9.74 billion current LCU | -124,900 current LCU | 9.74 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 1980s | -30.80 billion current LCU | -1.53 million current LCU | 30.80 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 1990s | -26.01 billion current LCU | -729.11 million current LCU | 25.28 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 2000s | -55.11 billion current LCU | -1.57 billion current LCU | 53.54 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 2010s | -174.55 billion current LCU | -44.67 billion current LCU | 129.88 billion current LCU | Sudan |
| 2020s | -260.73 billion current LCU | -90.59 billion current LCU | 170.14 billion current LCU | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Central African Republic or Sudan?
- Sudan, at -234.13 billion current LCU against -253.67 billion current LCU in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Central African Republic and Sudan?
- 19.54 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Sudan rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Central African Republic ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 149th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.