Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Sudan
Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 222.4 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
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Sudan stood at 222.4 Percentage of merchandise value.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Sudan peaked at 358.39 Percentage of merchandise value in 2005 and was at its lowest, 179.36 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2017.
That places Sudan 23rd out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 335.65 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 304.24 Percentage of merchandise value | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 330.96 Percentage of merchandise value | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 327.61 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 355.6 Percentage of merchandise value | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 358.39 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 345.99 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 344.26 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 328.41 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 325.84 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 303.67 Percentage of merchandise value | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 262.9 Percentage of merchandise value | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 250.95 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 247.19 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 242.34 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 262.41 Percentage of merchandise value | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 210.94 Percentage of merchandise value | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 179.36 Percentage of merchandise value | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 194.72 Percentage of merchandise value | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 190.35 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 222.4 Percentage of merchandise value | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 335.7 Percentage of merchandise value | 304.24 Percentage of merchandise value | 358.39 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 234.48 Percentage of merchandise value | 179.36 Percentage of merchandise value | 303.67 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 222.4 Percentage of merchandise value | 222.4 Percentage of merchandise value | 222.4 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 20 Mauritius 263.75 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 21 Angola 238.22 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 22 Cameroon 222.66 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 24 Rwanda 220.67 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 25 Morocco 209.25 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 26 Guinea 206.65 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 59.42 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 65.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 21.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,165 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 70.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 2.58 million current LCU per person (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 222.4 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 358.39 Percentage of merchandise value in 2005.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 179.36 Percentage of merchandise value in 2017.
- How does Sudan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Sudan ranks 23rd out of 42 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 26.8%. 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 the same AU region, primary 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.