Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Sudan
Sudan: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sudan, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan is 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is down 74.6% on the previous year and down 94.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan peaked at 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Sudan ranks 181st of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.1218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1978 | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1982 | 0.172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1993 | 0.152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +116.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +140.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2207 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 0.172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -74.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2096 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +140.6% | 0.1034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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 fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan was 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Sudan rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Sudan ranks 181st out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.