Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Sudan
Sudan: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 1,607 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Sudan, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1,607 for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 1,326.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Sudan peaked at 1,607 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1970.
That places Sudan 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 | +26.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 | +33.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 | +22.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 | +24.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 | +18.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 | +17.7% |
| 1979 | 0.002 | +27.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0027 | +32.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 | +34.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0057 | +24.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0078 | +36.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0129 | +65.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0189 | +46.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0293 | +55.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0436 | +48.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0695 | +59.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1392 | +100.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3142 | +125.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6602 | +110.2% |
| 1993 | 1.71 | +159.0% |
| 1994 | 2.93 | +71.6% |
| 1995 | 6.34 | +116.0% |
| 1996 | 8.93 | +40.9% |
| 1997 | 14.11 | +58.1% |
| 1998 | 19.48 | +38.0% |
| 1999 | 23.19 | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 27.31 | +17.8% |
| 2001 | 33.35 | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 39.6 | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 45.45 | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 55.02 | +21.1% |
| 2005 | 71.31 | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 81.29 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 95.88 | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 103.48 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 112.7 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 126.22 | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 182.15 | +44.3% |
| 2012 | 222.55 | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 304.12 | +36.7% |
| 2014 | 448 | +47.3% |
| 2015 | 505.76 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 605.41 | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 815.86 | +34.8% |
| 2018 | 1,177 | +44.2% |
| 2019 | 1,607 | +36.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1,607 is below the median for low income countries, which is 6,108, 26% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1,607 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,309, 30% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +159.0% | 0.6602 | 1.71 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 | 0.0003 | 0.002 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0198 | 0.0027 | 0.0695 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.78 | 0.1392 | 23.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.54 | 27.31 | 112.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 599.4 | 126.22 | 1,607 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 20.38 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.1146 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.88 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Sudan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Sudan was 1,607 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,607 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1970.
- How does Sudan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Sudan ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,326.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.