Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sudan: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate

Sub-Saharan Africa
7.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sudan
20.66 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
12th
Sudan rank
12th

Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Sudan
-100-50050196119932025

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 20.66 % change on previous year against 7.91 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 12.75 % change on previous year.

That makes Sudan's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th and Sudan ranks 12th of 43 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 4.89 % change on previous year 14 % change on previous year 9.11 % change on previous year Sudan
1990s 3.08 % change on previous year 6.4 % change on previous year 3.32 % change on previous year Sudan
2000s 10.7 % change on previous year 16.99 % change on previous year 6.29 % change on previous year Sudan
2010s 4.27 % change on previous year -2.77 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 5.18 % change on previous year 12.86 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Sub-Saharan Africa or Sudan?
Sudan, at 20.66 % change on previous year against 7.91 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
12.75 % change on previous year, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th and Sudan ranks 12th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,585 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.