Ethiopia vs Sudan: Revenue, excluding grants

Ethiopia
4.1%
in 2024
Sudan
8.8%
in 2016
Ethiopia rank
155th
Sudan rank
153rd

Revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
0200400600800199020072024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 8.8% against 4.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 2.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sudan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 153rd of 157 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 15.6% 758.4% 742.8% Sudan
2000s 9.4% 14.3% 4.9% Sudan
2010s 10.3% 10.4% 0.1% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 8.8% against 4.1% in Ethiopia as of 2016.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Ethiopia and Sudan?
4.7%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Ethiopia ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 153rd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,652 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.