Exports of goods and services in Sudan
Sudan: Exports of goods and services was 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Sudan, 1977–2022
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, exports of goods and services in Sudan stood at 5.91 billion BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Sudan peaked at 12.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 368.90 million BoP, current US$, in 1992.
That places Sudan 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Sudan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 779.14 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 725.41 million BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 716.92 million BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 981.80 million BoP, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1981 | 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1982 | 872.60 million BoP, current US$ | -28.4% |
| 1983 | 783.46 million BoP, current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 777.46 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 818.41 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 547.28 million BoP, current US$ | -33.1% |
| 1987 | 449.72 million BoP, current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 588.71 million BoP, current US$ | +30.9% |
| 1989 | 817.01 million BoP, current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1990 | 499.00 million BoP, current US$ | -38.9% |
| 1991 | 379.50 million BoP, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1992 | 368.90 million BoP, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 375.70 million BoP, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 600.10 million BoP, current US$ | +59.7% |
| 1995 | 681.00 million BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 671.00 million BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 625.70 million BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 611.50 million BoP, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 861.70 million BoP, current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2000 | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +112.8% |
| 2001 | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 3.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +48.2% |
| 2005 | 4.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2006 | 5.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 9.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +58.3% |
| 2008 | 12.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 8.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 11.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2011 | 11.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -53.5% |
| 2013 | 6.05 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 6.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 4.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2016 | 4.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 5.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 5.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 5.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 5.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 6.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2022 | 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 740.49 million BoP, current US$ | 716.92 million BoP, current US$ | 779.14 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 785.47 million BoP, current US$ | 449.72 million BoP, current US$ | 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 567.41 million BoP, current US$ | 368.90 million BoP, current US$ | 861.70 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.88 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
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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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0806 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 93.91 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.0609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 70.95 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate -18.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3699 current US$ 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 5.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 368.90 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Sudan rank for exports of goods and services?
- Sudan ranks 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.