GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Sudan
Sudan: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita was 1,873 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Sudan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Sudan is 1,873 constant 2021 international $ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Sudan peaked at 5,612 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,861 constant 2021 international $ per person, in 2024.
Sudan ranks 191st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,989 constant 2021 international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,150 constant 2021 international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 3,290 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 3,364 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 3,314 constant 2021 international $ per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 3,423 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 3,545 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 4,102 constant 2021 international $ per person | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 4,172 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 4,195 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 4,351 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 4,520 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4,675 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 4,858 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,998 constant 2021 international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 5,160 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 5,372 constant 2021 international $ per person | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 5,546 constant 2021 international $ per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 5,612 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 5,308 constant 2021 international $ per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 5,381 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 5,104 constant 2021 international $ per person | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 4,146 constant 2021 international $ per person | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 4,130 constant 2021 international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 4,208 constant 2021 international $ per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 4,159 constant 2021 international $ per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 4,175 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4,061 constant 2021 international $ per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 3,817 constant 2021 international $ per person | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 3,626 constant 2021 international $ per person | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 3,401 constant 2021 international $ per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 3,249 constant 2021 international $ per person | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 3,132 constant 2021 international $ per person | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 2,181 constant 2021 international $ per person | -30.4% |
| 2024 | 1,861 constant 2021 international $ per person | -14.7% |
| 2025 | 1,873 constant 2021 international $ per person | +0.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1,873 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,964 constant 2021 international $ per person, 95% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1,873 constant 2021 international $ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,722 constant 2021 international $ per person, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -30.4% | 3,132 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,181 constant 2021 international $ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,554 constant 2021 international $ per person | 2,989 constant 2021 international $ per person | 4,195 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,040 constant 2021 international $ per person | 4,351 constant 2021 international $ per person | 5,612 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,281 constant 2021 international $ per person | 3,626 constant 2021 international $ per person | 5,381 constant 2021 international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,616 constant 2021 international $ per person | 1,861 constant 2021 international $ per person | 3,401 constant 2021 international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 188 Chad 2,481 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 189 Solomon Islands 2,382 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 190 Afghanistan 1,964 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 192 Niger 1,861 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 193 Liberia 1,693 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
- 194 Madagascar 1,668 constant 2021 international $ per person compare
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, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Sudan?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita in Sudan was 1,873 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,612 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,861 constant 2021 international $ per person in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
- Sudan ranks 191st out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.