Annual gdp growth in Sudan
Sudan: Annual gdp growth was -13.96 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual gdp growth in Sudan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded -13.96 for annual gdp growth in 2024.
The figure is up 52.6% on the previous year and down 399.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Sudan peaked at 6.53 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -29.43, in 2023.
Sudan ranks 211th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual gdp growth in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.35 | — |
| 2001 | 6.5 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 6.01 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 6.29 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 5.14 | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 5.64 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 6.53 | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 5.74 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 3.85 | -32.9% |
| 2009 | -2.77 | -171.9% |
| 2010 | 3.86 | -239.4% |
| 2011 | -3.21 | -183.2% |
| 2012 | -17 | +429.6% |
| 2013 | 1.96 | -111.5% |
| 2014 | 4.66 | +137.8% |
| 2015 | 1.91 | -59.0% |
| 2016 | 3.47 | +81.7% |
| 2017 | 0.71 | -79.5% |
| 2018 | -2.68 | -477.5% |
| 2019 | -2.18 | -18.7% |
| 2020 | -3.63 | +66.5% |
| 2021 | -1.87 | -48.5% |
| 2022 | -0.96 | -48.7% |
| 2023 | -29.43 | +2965.6% |
| 2024 | -13.96 | -52.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's -13.96 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.18. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's -13.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.18. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual gdp growth in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -2965.6% | -0.96 | -29.43 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.93 | -2.77 | 6.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.85 | -17 | 4.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.97 | -29.43 | -0.96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 208 East Timor -9.1 compare
- 209 South Sudan -10.79 compare
- 210 New Caledonia -13.5 compare
- 212 Palestine -26.56 compare
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -9.17 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 20.38 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1146 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.88 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Sudan?
- Annual gdp growth in Sudan was -13.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.53 in 2006.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.43 in 2023.
- How does Sudan rank for annual gdp growth?
- Sudan ranks 211th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 399.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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