GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan

Sudan: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 21,359 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21,359 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
200th
of 210 countries
All-time high
27,691 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
14,472 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
12
2012–2023

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan, 2012–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2012201720232012: 20.1k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 23.0k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 26.5k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 27.7k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 22.8k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 22.1k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 17.3k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 17.3k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 14.5k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 18.3k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 27.7k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 21.4k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan stood at 21,359 current US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan peaked at 27,691 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 14,472 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2020.

Sudan ranks 200th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
2012 20,146 current US$ per square kilometre
2013 23,032 current US$ per square kilometre +14.3%
2014 26,508 current US$ per square kilometre +15.1%
2015 27,691 current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2016 22,821 current US$ per square kilometre -17.6%
2017 22,100 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
2018 17,309 current US$ per square kilometre -21.7%
2019 17,312 current US$ per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 14,472 current US$ per square kilometre -16.4%
2021 18,324 current US$ per square kilometre +26.6%
2022 27,659 current US$ per square kilometre +50.9%
2023 21,359 current US$ per square kilometre -22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 22,115 current US$ per square kilometre 17,309 current US$ per square kilometre 27,691 current US$ per square kilometre 8
2020s 20,454 current US$ per square kilometre 14,472 current US$ per square kilometre 27,659 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 197 Afghanistan 26,298 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 198 Libya 25,022 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 199 Suriname 21,636 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 201 Mali 20,307 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 202 Somalia 17,467 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 203 Eritrea 17,054 current US$ per square kilometre

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan?
Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan was 21,359 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 27,691 current US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 14,472 current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Sudan rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Sudan ranks 200th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
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GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.