GDP per capita in Sudan

Sudan: GDP per capita was 1,165 current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,165 current US$
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
189th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1,618 current US$
in 1991
All-time low
99.71 current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP per capita in Sudan, 1960–2025

05001.0k1.5k196019922025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Sudan is 1,165 current US$, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 18.3% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Sudan peaked at 1,618 current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 99.71 current US$, in 1960.

That places Sudan 189th out of 211 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 111.73 current US$ 99.71 current US$ 125.98 current US$ 10
1970s 266 current US$ 139.04 current US$ 410.07 current US$ 10
1980s 462.26 current US$ 326.4 current US$ 814.27 current US$ 10
1990s 568.53 current US$ 252.61 current US$ 1,618 current US$ 10
2000s 879.33 current US$ 362.12 current US$ 1,528 current US$ 10
2010s 1,080 current US$ 709.98 current US$ 1,333 current US$ 10
2020s 880.43 current US$ 577.79 current US$ 1,165 current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 186 Nigeria 1,224 current US$ compare
  2. 187 Uganda 1,206 current US$ compare
  3. 188 Mali 1,193 current US$ compare
  4. 190 Burkina Faso 1,148 current US$ compare
  5. 191 Guinea-Bissau 1,124 current US$ compare
  6. 192 Rwanda 1,124 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Sudan?
Gdp per capita in Sudan was 1,165 current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1,618 current US$ in 1991.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 99.71 current US$ in 1960.
How does Sudan rank for gdp per capita?
Sudan ranks 189th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.