GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Sudan
Sudan: GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table was 1,873 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table in Sudan, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Sudan stood at 1,873 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Sudan peaked at 4,468 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2024.
That places Sudan 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,931 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,460 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,459 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,058 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,576 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,446 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,101 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,626 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,468 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,616 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,401 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 186 Chad 2,481 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 2,382 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 188 Afghanistan 1,964 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 190 Niger 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 191 Liberia 1,693 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 192 Madagascar 1,668 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 138.8% (2022)
- GDP per capita 582.11 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.1% (2009)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 30.07 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 582.11 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,213 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.33 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 19.30 billion current LCU (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Sudan?
- Gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table in Sudan was 1,873 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,468 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table?
- Sudan ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita: comparing data from world bank and penn world table rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita: Comparing data from World Bank and Penn World Table. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.