Africa Western and Central vs Sudan: Travel services

Africa Western and Central
18.6%
in 2024
Sudan
68.7%
in 2022
Africa Western and Central rank
37th
Sudan rank
34th

Travel services over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 68.7% against 18.6% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 50.1%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.7 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Sudan ranks 34th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 13.9% 10.9% 3.0% Africa Western and Central
1980s 19.1% 14.0% 5.1% Africa Western and Central
1990s 21.1% 9.1% 11.9% Africa Western and Central
2000s 26.1% 57.6% 31.5% Sudan
2010s 27.8% 55.9% 28.1% Sudan
2020s 15.9% 63.0% 47.1% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher travel services, Africa Western and Central or Sudan?
Sudan, at 68.7% against 18.6% in Africa Western and Central as of 2022.
What is the difference in travel services between Africa Western and Central and Sudan?
50.1%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Sudan?
46 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
How do Africa Western and Central and Sudan rank globally for travel services?
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Sudan ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,495 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.