Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Sudan
Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 143.86 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Sudan, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 143.86 Percentage of merchandise value for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in 2020.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Sudan peaked at 317.66 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006 and was at its lowest, 132.53 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2016.
That places Sudan 39th out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 189.08 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 190.93 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 210.78 Percentage of merchandise value | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 169.04 Percentage of merchandise value | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 182.1 Percentage of merchandise value | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 182.72 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 317.66 Percentage of merchandise value | +73.9% |
| 2007 | 285.46 Percentage of merchandise value | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 234 Percentage of merchandise value | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 284.82 Percentage of merchandise value | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 244.29 Percentage of merchandise value | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 196.46 Percentage of merchandise value | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 184.52 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 178.15 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 179.39 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 188.84 Percentage of merchandise value | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 132.53 Percentage of merchandise value | -29.8% |
| 2017 | 155.72 Percentage of merchandise value | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 158.08 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 153.36 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 143.86 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224.66 Percentage of merchandise value | 169.04 Percentage of merchandise value | 317.66 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 177.13 Percentage of merchandise value | 132.53 Percentage of merchandise value | 244.29 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 143.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 143.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 36 Guinea 156.44 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 37 Togo 147.41 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 38 Kyrgyzstan 144.73 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 40 Latvia 52.21 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 40 Dominica 143.54 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 142.31 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 42 Poland 40.41 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 42 Barbados 142 Percentage of merchandise value compare
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)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 21.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 14.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 71.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 28.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 32,960 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Sudan?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Sudan was 143.86 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 317.66 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.53 Percentage of merchandise value in 2016.
- How does Sudan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Sudan ranks 39th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.