Exports of goods and services in Sudan
Sudan: Exports of goods and services was 75.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Sudan, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Sudan is 75.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 350.0% on the previous year and up 3,850.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Sudan peaked at 112.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, -96.4%, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 5th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Sudan, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.8% | — |
| 1962 | 25.3% | +574.7% |
| 1963 | 18.5% | -26.9% |
| 1964 | -12.3% | -166.4% |
| 1965 | -12.6% | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 18.6% | -246.9% |
| 1967 | 11.6% | -37.7% |
| 1968 | 5.1% | -55.6% |
| 1969 | 2.9% | -43.9% |
| 1970 | -3.5% | -221.1% |
| 1971 | -12.3% | +252.5% |
| 1972 | 1.4% | -111.2% |
| 1973 | -4.1% | -397.2% |
| 1974 | -15.5% | +277.3% |
| 1975 | 17.9% | -215.5% |
| 1976 | 10.9% | -38.7% |
| 1977 | -13.0% | -218.4% |
| 1978 | -16.2% | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 20.1% | -223.7% |
| 1980 | 16.3% | -18.6% |
| 1981 | -15.7% | -196.3% |
| 1982 | -0.8% | -94.8% |
| 1983 | 13.2% | -1718.9% |
| 1984 | -5.2% | -139.7% |
| 1985 | -14.1% | +169.1% |
| 1986 | -0.6% | -95.5% |
| 1987 | -6.7% | +961.9% |
| 1988 | -9.2% | +38.2% |
| 1989 | -12.0% | +29.4% |
| 1990 | -23.5% | +96.5% |
| 1991 | -8.4% | -64.1% |
| 1992 | 22.2% | -362.8% |
| 1993 | -8.5% | -138.2% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | -200.0% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -81.7% |
| 1996 | 12.3% | +693.9% |
| 1997 | 1.8% | -85.1% |
| 1998 | 52.2% | +2747.3% |
| 1999 | 112.5% | +115.6% |
| 2000 | -10.7% | -109.5% |
| 2001 | 9.8% | -191.9% |
| 2002 | 18.5% | +88.7% |
| 2003 | 28.1% | +51.6% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | -70.1% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -65.0% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | +364.7% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 13.5% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -86.6% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | +400.0% |
| 2011 | -96.4% | -1170.7% |
| 2012 | -76.6% | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 62.0% | -180.9% |
| 2014 | 72.0% | +16.1% |
| 2015 | -2.0% | -102.8% |
| 2016 | -3.0% | +52.0% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | -396.0% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | +52.8% |
| 2022 | 12.0% | +50.0% |
| 2023 | -37.1% | -409.2% |
| 2024 | -30.0% | -19.1% |
| 2025 | 75.0% | -350.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.8% | -12.6% | 25.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.4% | -16.2% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.5% | -15.7% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.1% | -23.5% | 112.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.9% | -10.7% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.1% | -96.4% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | -37.1% | 75.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2017)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 4.17 current US$ per person (2017)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 30.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 208.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 84.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 396.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Sudan?
- Exports of goods and services in Sudan was 75.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 112.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -96.4% in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for exports of goods and services?
- Sudan ranks 5th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,850.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.