Sudan vs United States of America: Trade as a share of GDP
Sudan
2.4%
in 2025
United States of America
25.0%
in 2024
Sudan rank
191st
United States of America rank
188th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Sudan
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 25.0% against 2.4% in Sudan, a difference of 22.6%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 10.5 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 191st and United States of America ranks 188th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.7% | 14.6% | 16.1% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 23.2% | 18.1% | 5.0% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 21.5% | 4.4% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 30.8% | 25.3% | 5.6% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 28.5% | 5.5% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 25.0% | 20.8% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Sudan or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 25.0% against 2.4% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Sudan and United States of America?
- 22.6%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and United States of America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and United States of America rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Sudan ranks 191st and United States of America ranks 188th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.