Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan
Sudan: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 71.58 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan stood at 71.58 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.4% on the previous year and up 1,344.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan peaked at 259 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -43.18 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Sudan ranks 5th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 13.91 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1963 | 21.98 % change on previous year | +58.0% |
| 1964 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1965 | -12.57 % change on previous year | -693.0% |
| 1966 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 1967 | 20.67 % change on previous year | -523.4% |
| 1968 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7114 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1970 | 21.09 % change on previous year | +2864.6% |
| 1971 | 14.08 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1972 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1973 | 26.58 % change on previous year | +405.4% |
| 1974 | 56.63 % change on previous year | +113.1% |
| 1975 | 33.46 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1976 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1977 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 1978 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 49.81 % change on previous year | +563.4% |
| 1980 | 48.72 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 36.54 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 42.96 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1984 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1985 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1986 | -6.33 % change on previous year | +373.0% |
| 1987 | 95.17 % change on previous year | -1602.3% |
| 1988 | 23.27 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1989 | 80.72 % change on previous year | +246.9% |
| 1990 | 18.89 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1991 | 237.01 % change on previous year | +1154.8% |
| 1992 | 174.07 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 1994 | 259 % change on previous year | +7110.3% |
| 1995 | 114.27 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1996 | 98.66 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 47.24 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1998 | 48.8 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 33.29 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 2000 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2001 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 2002 | 55.58 % change on previous year | +1648.5% |
| 2003 | 16.47 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2004 | 40.2 % change on previous year | +144.0% |
| 2005 | 65.54 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 2006 | 13.05 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2007 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2008 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +486.9% |
| 2009 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 2010 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 2011 | 20.51 % change on previous year | +210.1% |
| 2012 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2013 | 60.91 % change on previous year | +685.2% |
| 2014 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2015 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2017 | 54.6 % change on previous year | +643.7% |
| 2018 | 84.15 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2019 | 84.73 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2020 | -43.18 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2021 | 28 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 2022 | 29 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 10.83 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 2024 | 176.14 % change on previous year | +1526.6% |
| 2025 | 71.58 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.32 % change on previous year | -12.57 % change on previous year | 21.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.79 % change on previous year | 5.11 % change on previous year | 56.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.02 % change on previous year | -6.33 % change on previous year | 95.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.48 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 259 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.37 % change on previous year | -7.43 % change on previous year | 65.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.86 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 84.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.39 % change on previous year | -43.18 % change on previous year | 176.14 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 2 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 253.42 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Ethiopia 117.88 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Egypt 77.02 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Argentina 69.54 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Gambia 69.01 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Yemen 64.53 % change on previous year 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 71.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1,805 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.10 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4559 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 530.95 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 23.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9944 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan was 71.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 259 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.18 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Sudan rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sudan ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,344.4%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.