Adjusted savings: net national savings in Sudan
Sudan: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Sudan, 1977–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
Sudan recorded -0.0% for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.1% on the previous year and down 100.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Sudan peaked at 30.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -8.4%, in 1996.
That places Sudan 153rd out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3.5% | — |
| 1978 | 2.0% | -43.0% |
| 1979 | -0.2% | -108.0% |
| 1980 | -1.3% | +738.8% |
| 1981 | -0.3% | -77.0% |
| 1982 | -1.2% | +293.6% |
| 1983 | -0.9% | -28.7% |
| 1984 | -6.3% | +633.0% |
| 1985 | -0.6% | -90.1% |
| 1986 | 6.4% | -1133.6% |
| 1987 | 4.6% | -28.8% |
| 1988 | 4.6% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.0% | -55.4% |
| 1990 | -2.7% | -233.8% |
| 1991 | -6.2% | +125.9% |
| 1992 | -0.9% | -85.6% |
| 1993 | -2.3% | +158.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -130.1% |
| 1995 | -2.4% | -449.7% |
| 1996 | -8.4% | +244.5% |
| 1997 | -0.2% | -97.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -480.3% |
| 1999 | -0.3% | -137.0% |
| 2000 | 9.7% | -2963.2% |
| 2001 | 16.5% | +70.6% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 19.5% | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | -31.1% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 17.6% | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 19.2% | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 25.1% | +30.7% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | -28.4% |
| 2011 | 11.7% | -34.7% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 13.7% | +34.0% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | +110.3% |
| 2015 | 29.1% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 27.8% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 30.5% | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 25.5% | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 29.0% | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 24.6% | -15.3% |
| 2021 | -0.0% | -100.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | -0.2% | 3.5% | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | -6.3% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.2% | -8.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 9.7% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.4% | 10.2% | 30.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | -0.0% | 24.6% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Sudan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 161.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 24.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 28,428 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0662 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 77.03 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -69.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Sudan?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Sudan was -0.0% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.4% in 1996.
- How does Sudan rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Sudan ranks 153rd out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.