Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Sudan
Sudan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 12.20 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Sudan stood at 12.20 billion constant LCU.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Sudan peaked at 24.03 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.81 billion constant LCU, in 1961.
That places Sudan 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.88 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 3.81 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 3.95 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 3.82 billion constant LCU | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 3.82 billion constant LCU | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 4.10 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 3.98 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 4.00 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 3.97 billion constant LCU | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 3.96 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 4.22 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 4.29 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 4.08 billion constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 4.17 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 4.68 billion constant LCU | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 5.36 billion constant LCU | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 6.27 billion constant LCU | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 6.71 billion constant LCU | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 6.31 billion constant LCU | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 6.06 billion constant LCU | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 6.22 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 6.72 billion constant LCU | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 7.34 billion constant LCU | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 7.47 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 7.24 billion constant LCU | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 6.82 billion constant LCU | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 7.24 billion constant LCU | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 8.33 billion constant LCU | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 8.05 billion constant LCU | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 9.05 billion constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 8.61 billion constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 9.18 billion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 9.71 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 10.14 billion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 10.34 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 10.96 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 11.11 billion constant LCU | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 12.28 billion constant LCU | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 12.80 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 13.20 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 13.99 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 14.89 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 15.85 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 17.08 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 17.74 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 19.07 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 20.81 billion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 22.92 billion constant LCU | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 23.80 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 23.14 billion constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 24.03 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 23.26 billion constant LCU | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 19.30 billion constant LCU | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 19.68 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 20.60 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 20.99 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 21.72 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 21.87 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 21.29 billion constant LCU | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 20.82 billion constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 20.07 billion constant LCU | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 19.69 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 19.50 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 13.76 billion constant LCU | -29.4% |
| 2024 | 11.84 billion constant LCU | -14.0% |
| 2025 | 12.20 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 12.20 billion constant LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.63 trillion constant LCU, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 12.20 billion constant LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.55 trillion constant LCU, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 billion constant LCU | 3.81 billion constant LCU | 4.10 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.22 billion constant LCU | 4.08 billion constant LCU | 6.71 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.45 billion constant LCU | 6.22 billion constant LCU | 9.05 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.83 billion constant LCU | 8.61 billion constant LCU | 13.20 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.93 billion constant LCU | 13.99 billion constant LCU | 23.80 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.36 billion constant LCU | 19.30 billion constant LCU | 24.03 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.18 billion constant LCU | 11.84 billion constant LCU | 20.07 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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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 value added at basic prices (gva) in Sudan?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Sudan was 12.20 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.03 billion constant LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 billion constant LCU in 1961.
- How does Sudan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Sudan ranks 164th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.