Gross savings in Sudan
Sudan: Gross savings was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Sudan, 1977–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 2.58 billion current US$ for gross savings in 2022.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Sudan peaked at 22.52 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -384.26 million current US$, in 1991.
That places Sudan 131st out of 178 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 628.86 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 551.55 million current US$ | -12.3% |
| 1979 | 436.87 million current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1980 | 366.19 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 497.43 million current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1982 | 344.31 million current US$ | -30.8% |
| 1983 | 408.30 million current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1984 | -56.38 million current US$ | -113.8% |
| 1985 | 366.44 million current US$ | -749.9% |
| 1986 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +202.7% |
| 1987 | 1.11 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 693.53 million current US$ | -51.5% |
| 1991 | -384.26 million current US$ | -155.4% |
| 1992 | 268.44 million current US$ | -169.9% |
| 1993 | 272.58 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 739.34 million current US$ | +171.2% |
| 1995 | 433.89 million current US$ | -41.3% |
| 1996 | 65.55 million current US$ | -84.9% |
| 1997 | 830.18 million current US$ | +1166.5% |
| 1998 | 955.61 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 706.57 million current US$ | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +212.9% |
| 2001 | 4.50 billion current US$ | +103.6% |
| 2002 | 5.68 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2003 | 6.81 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 9.85 billion current US$ | +44.6% |
| 2005 | 12.41 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 14.67 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 22.52 billion current US$ | +53.5% |
| 2008 | 21.87 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 12.26 billion current US$ | -43.9% |
| 2010 | 16.57 billion current US$ | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 15.83 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 3.75 billion current US$ | -76.3% |
| 2013 | 4.27 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 4.45 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 4.19 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.06 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.89 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2018 | -379.23 million current US$ | -109.8% |
| 2019 | 1.65 billion current US$ | -536.0% |
| 2020 | 1.26 billion current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +83.0% |
| 2022 | 2.58 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 2.58 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.01 billion current US$, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 2.58 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.44 billion current US$, 75% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1166.5% | 65.55 million current US$ | 830.18 million current US$ |
| 1985 | +749.9% | -56.38 million current US$ | 366.44 million current US$ |
| 2019 | +536.0% | -379.23 million current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 539.09 million current US$ | 436.87 million current US$ | 628.86 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 688.05 million current US$ | -56.38 million current US$ | 1.43 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 458.14 million current US$ | -384.26 million current US$ | 955.61 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.28 billion current US$ | 2.21 billion current US$ | 22.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.83 billion current US$ | -379.23 million current US$ | 16.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 billion current US$ | 1.26 billion current US$ | 2.58 billion current US$ | 3 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in Sudan?
- Gross savings in Sudan was 2.58 billion current US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 22.52 billion current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -384.26 million current US$ in 1991.
- How does Sudan rank for gross savings?
- Sudan ranks 131st out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.