Gross national income in Sudan
Sudan: Gross national income was 24.07 billion constant LCU in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2008)
24.07 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
39th
of 45 countries
All-time high
24.07 billion constant LCU
in 2008
All-time low
3.88 billion constant LCU
in 1968
Years of data
44
1965–2008
Gross national income in Sudan, 1965–2008
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 24.07 billion constant LCU for gross national income in 2008. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 83.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income in Sudan peaked at 24.07 billion constant LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.88 billion constant LCU, in 1968.
Sudan ranks 39th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national income in Sudan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 4.40 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1966 | 4.16 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 3.94 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 3.88 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 3.90 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 4.14 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 4.25 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 3.93 billion constant LCU | -7.6% |
| 1973 | 3.97 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 4.59 billion constant LCU | +15.8% |
| 1975 | 5.27 billion constant LCU | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 6.22 billion constant LCU | +18.1% |
| 1977 | 6.78 billion constant LCU | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 6.42 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 5.98 billion constant LCU | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 6.05 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 6.49 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 7.11 billion constant LCU | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 7.37 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 6.85 billion constant LCU | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 6.32 billion constant LCU | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 6.60 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 7.52 billion constant LCU | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 7.56 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 8.28 billion constant LCU | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 7.71 billion constant LCU | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 7.52 billion constant LCU | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 8.23 billion constant LCU | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 9.18 billion constant LCU | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 9.52 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 9.89 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 10.83 billion constant LCU | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 12.42 billion constant LCU | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 13.13 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 13.17 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 14.44 billion constant LCU | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 15.52 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 15.76 billion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 16.83 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 17.49 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 18.50 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 20.77 billion constant LCU | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 22.33 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 24.07 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.06 billion constant LCU | 3.88 billion constant LCU | 4.40 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | 5.15 billion constant LCU | 3.93 billion constant LCU | 6.78 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.02 billion constant LCU | 6.05 billion constant LCU | 8.28 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.16 billion constant LCU | 7.52 billion constant LCU | 13.17 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.41 billion constant LCU | 14.44 billion constant LCU | 24.07 billion constant LCU | 9 |
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 21.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,165 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 70.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 2.58 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4999 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 582.12 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income in Sudan?
- Gross national income in Sudan was 24.07 billion constant LCU in 2008, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross national income recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.07 billion constant LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross national income recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.88 billion constant LCU in 1968.
- How does Sudan rank for gross national income?
- Sudan ranks 39th out of 45 countries with data for 2008.
- Is gross national income rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross national income (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is derived as the sum of GNP and the terms of trade adjustment. Data are in constant local currency.