Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan
Sudan: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 41.2% on the previous year and up 22,254.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sudan peaked at 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1969.
Sudan ranks 17th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +71.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +78.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0029 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0067 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0933 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1293.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1536 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +82.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5599 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.1% |
| 1996 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +116.4% |
| 1997 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1998 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1999 | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2000 | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 3.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.9% |
| 2013 | 7.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 8.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2015 | 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 2017 | 21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 40.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +93.8% |
| 2019 | 60.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 2020 | 150.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +148.6% |
| 2021 | 391.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +160.0% |
| 2022 | 556.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 2023 | 659.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 1,568 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +137.7% |
| 2025 | 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 555.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 526.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1293.9% | 0.0067 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0933 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | +160.0% | 150.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 391.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +148.6% | 60.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 150.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 60.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 923.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 150.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 14 Uganda 3,400 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Mongolia 3,209 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 2,572 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Myanmar 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Tanzania 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Malawi 1,628 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sudan?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Sudan was 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- How does Sudan rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Sudan ranks 17th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22,254.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.