How does Sudan rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?

Sudan ranks 179th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.

Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sudan?

Over the last ten years it is up 155.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan

Name: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sudan: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 70.0%

World rank

179th

of 179 countries

All-time high

0.8793 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1963

All-time low

0.0051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1960–2025

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Sudan stood at 0.0188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 70.0% on the previous year and up 155.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Sudan peaked at 0.8793 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places Sudan 179th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.7746 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.7622 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1962	0.8364 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1963	0.8793 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1964	0.8526 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1965	0.735 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1966	0.7792 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1967	0.6427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1968	0.5723 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1969	0.5181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1970	0.4246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1971	0.3242 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1972	0.2715 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1973	0.2064 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
1974	0.1496 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-27.5%
1975	0.138 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1976	0.1282 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1977	0.0987 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1978	0.0774 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1979	0.0854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1980	0.0937 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1981	0.0778 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1982	0.103 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+32.5%
1983	0.1443 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+40.1%
1984	0.1059 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
1985	0.0983 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1986	0.0715 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
1987	0.0472 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-34.0%
1988	0.0435 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1989	0.0313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
1990	0.0195 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-37.6%
1991	0.0077 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-60.7%
1992	0.0631 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+722.8%
1993	0.0904 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+43.2%
1994	0.0644 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
1995	0.0409 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-36.5%
1996	0.0771 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+88.4%
1997	0.0928 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
1998	0.1182 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+27.3%
1999	0.1464 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+23.8%
2000	0.4111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+180.9%
2001	0.2395 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-41.8%
2002	0.1949 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2003	0.2155 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
2004	0.2458 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+14.1%
2005	0.1534 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-37.6%
2006	0.1207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2007	0.1255 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2008	0.1597 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+27.3%
2009	0.1218 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
2010	0.1634 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+34.1%
2011	0.0067 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-95.9%
2012	0.0051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-24.3%
2013	0.0067 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+31.1%
2014	0.0076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+14.0%
2015	0.0074 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2016	0.0103 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+39.7%
2017	0.0144 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+40.0%
2018	0.0211 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+46.1%
2019	0.0214 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2020	0.0516 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+141.4%
2021	0.0458 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2022	0.0383 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2023	0.0252 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-34.2%
2024	0.0111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	-56.0%
2025	0.0188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	+70.0%

Sudan compared with similar countries

Sudan's 0.0188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 51.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Sudan's 0.0188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 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
1992	+722.8%	0.0077 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0631 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
2000	+180.9%	0.1464 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.7352 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.5181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.8793 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1904 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0774 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0817 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0313 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1443 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.072 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0077 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1464 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1988 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0264 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.1634 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0318 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	0.0516 constant LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sudan

176 Guam 0.0672 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
177 Kiribati 0.0554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
178 Venezuela 0.051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 54.24 million BoP, current US$ (2021)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2021)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 548.20 million BoP, current US$ (2023)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -4.41 % change on previous year (2023)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2023)
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2017)

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Sudan?: Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Sudan was 0.0188 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?: The highest recorded value was 0.8793 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1963.
What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?: Sudan ranks 179th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sudan?: Over the last ten years it is up 155.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 7,590 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.