Construction, value added (constant LCU) in Sudan
Sudan: Construction, value added (constant LCU) was 1.64 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Construction, value added in Sudan, 1982–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for construction, value added in Sudan is 1.64 billion constant LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 213.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, construction, value added in Sudan peaked at 1.64 billion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 287.51 million constant LCU, in 1986.
That places Sudan 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Construction, value added (constant LCU) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 359.65 million constant LCU | — |
| 1983 | 424.54 million constant LCU | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 356.73 million constant LCU | -16.0% |
| 1985 | 330.27 million constant LCU | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 287.51 million constant LCU | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 346.28 million constant LCU | +20.4% |
| 1988 | 329.42 million constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 307.57 million constant LCU | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 384.61 million constant LCU | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 555.25 million constant LCU | +44.4% |
| 1992 | 317.46 million constant LCU | -42.8% |
| 1993 | 419.45 million constant LCU | +32.1% |
| 1994 | 449.78 million constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 476.71 million constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 451.00 million constant LCU | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 498.46 million constant LCU | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 581.22 million constant LCU | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 494.59 million constant LCU | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 506.46 million constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 524.19 million constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 545.16 million constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 610.58 million constant LCU | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 677.74 million constant LCU | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 772.62 million constant LCU | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 954.19 million constant LCU | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 1.10 billion constant LCU | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 1.28 billion constant LCU | +16.6% |
| 2009 | 1.41 billion constant LCU | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 1.54 billion constant LCU | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.64 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1.64 billion constant LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.07 billion constant LCU, 7% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1.64 billion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.49 billion constant LCU, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 342.75 million constant LCU | 287.51 million constant LCU | 424.54 million constant LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 462.85 million constant LCU | 317.46 million constant LCU | 581.22 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 837.77 million constant LCU | 506.46 million constant LCU | 1.41 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 billion constant LCU | 1.54 billion constant LCU | 1.64 billion constant LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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 construction, value added in Sudan?
- Construction, value added in Sudan was 1.64 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest construction, value added recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 billion constant LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest construction, value added recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 287.51 million constant LCU in 1986.
- How does Sudan rank for construction, value added?
- Sudan ranks 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is construction, value added rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Construction, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in construction is defined as the value of output of the construction industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Construction is a subset of industry (ISIC 45). Data are in constant local currency.