Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan
Sudan: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan, 2012–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan peaked at 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2018.
Sudan ranks 191st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 4,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 4,339 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 4,581 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 4,004 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 4,401 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 3,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 4,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 4,740 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 4,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 12,876 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19,860 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,951 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,740 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 188 Namibia 7,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 189 Madagascar 6,952 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Mongolia 6,009 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 192 Mali 4,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 193 Eritrea 4,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
- 194 Mauritania 4,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan was 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,782 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Sudan rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sudan ranks 191st out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.