GDP in Sudan
Sudan: GDP was 133.14 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Sudan stood at 133.14 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 71.0% on the previous year and up 25,899.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Sudan peaked at 133.14 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 392,200 current LCU, in 1960.
Sudan ranks 26th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 392,200 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 425,800 current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1962 | 462,500 current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 470,500 current LCU | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 483,400 current LCU | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 503,800 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 516,900 current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 559,700 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 584,200 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 643,300 current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 731,300 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 796,800 current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 864,600 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 1.07 million current LCU | +23.9% |
| 1974 | 1.38 million current LCU | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 1.68 million current LCU | +21.8% |
| 1976 | 2.09 million current LCU | +24.7% |
| 1977 | 2.61 million current LCU | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 3.07 million current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 3.61 million current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 4.48 million current LCU | +23.9% |
| 1981 | 6.01 million current LCU | +34.3% |
| 1982 | 8.32 million current LCU | +38.4% |
| 1983 | 10.70 million current LCU | +28.7% |
| 1984 | 13.58 million current LCU | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 18.61 million current LCU | +37.0% |
| 1986 | 25.23 million current LCU | +35.6% |
| 1987 | 36.28 million current LCU | +43.8% |
| 1988 | 64.68 million current LCU | +78.3% |
| 1989 | 96.34 million current LCU | +49.0% |
| 1990 | 151.39 million current LCU | +57.1% |
| 1991 | 307.24 million current LCU | +103.0% |
| 1992 | 685.13 million current LCU | +123.0% |
| 1993 | 1.41 billion current LCU | +106.5% |
| 1994 | 3.71 billion current LCU | +161.9% |
| 1995 | 8.03 billion current LCU | +116.8% |
| 1996 | 11.28 billion current LCU | +40.4% |
| 1997 | 18.41 billion current LCU | +63.2% |
| 1998 | 22.59 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 26.98 billion current LCU | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 31.52 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 40.66 billion current LCU | +29.0% |
| 2002 | 47.76 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 2003 | 55.73 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 68.72 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 85.71 billion current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2006 | 98.29 billion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 119.84 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 135.51 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 134.22 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 170.99 billion current LCU | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 209.07 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2012 | 225.80 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 314.07 billion current LCU | +39.1% |
| 2014 | 440.70 billion current LCU | +40.3% |
| 2015 | 512.10 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 639.46 billion current LCU | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 866.96 billion current LCU | +35.6% |
| 2018 | 1.32 trillion current LCU | +51.8% |
| 2019 | 1.96 trillion current LCU | +48.7% |
| 2020 | 4.07 trillion current LCU | +107.8% |
| 2021 | 13.39 trillion current LCU | +229.2% |
| 2022 | 28.76 trillion current LCU | +114.8% |
| 2023 | 26.32 trillion current LCU | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 77.86 trillion current LCU | +195.9% |
| 2025 | 133.14 trillion current LCU | +71.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 133.14 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.85 trillion current LCU, 9.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 133.14 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.57 trillion current LCU, 15.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +229.2% | 4.07 trillion current LCU | 13.39 trillion current LCU |
| 2024 | +195.9% | 26.32 trillion current LCU | 77.86 trillion current LCU |
| 1994 | +161.9% | 1.41 billion current LCU | 3.71 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 504,230 current LCU | 392,200 current LCU | 643,300 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.79 million current LCU | 731,300 current LCU | 3.61 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.42 million current LCU | 4.48 million current LCU | 96.34 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.36 billion current LCU | 151.39 million current LCU | 26.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.79 billion current LCU | 31.52 billion current LCU | 135.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 665.16 billion current LCU | 170.99 billion current LCU | 1.96 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.26 trillion current LCU | 4.07 trillion current LCU | 133.14 trillion current LCU | 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Sudan?
- Gdp in Sudan was 133.14 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 133.14 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 392,200 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Sudan rank for gdp?
- Sudan ranks 26th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25,899.9%. 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 GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.