Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Sudan
Sudan: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) was 11.87 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Sudan, 1978–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Sudan stood at 11.87 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 539.7% on the previous year and up 168.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Sudan peaked at 93.67 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -43.36 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Sudan 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | -0.2455 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 16.72 % change on previous year | -6908.1% |
| 1980 | 45.42 % change on previous year | +171.7% |
| 1981 | 42.49 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1982 | -43.36 % change on previous year | -202.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1879 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1984 | -17.8 % change on previous year | -9573.0% |
| 1985 | -0.8542 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1986 | -11.89 % change on previous year | +1292.0% |
| 1987 | 11.2 % change on previous year | -194.2% |
| 1988 | 26.73 % change on previous year | +138.7% |
| 1989 | 19.91 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1990 | -33.74 % change on previous year | -269.5% |
| 1991 | 42.91 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 1992 | -24.37 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 1993 | -40.1 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 1994 | 93.67 % change on previous year | -333.6% |
| 1995 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1996 | 23.95 % change on previous year | -836.3% |
| 1997 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1998 | 21.68 % change on previous year | +465.8% |
| 1999 | -15.03 % change on previous year | -169.4% |
| 2000 | 56.79 % change on previous year | -477.7% |
| 2001 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2002 | 42.73 % change on previous year | +3178.8% |
| 2003 | 13.22 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2004 | 36.26 % change on previous year | +174.4% |
| 2005 | 53.82 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2006 | 54.42 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2008 | 17.44 % change on previous year | +1039.1% |
| 2009 | -9.91 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 2010 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -162.6% |
| 2011 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -187.8% |
| 2012 | -17.22 % change on previous year | +215.6% |
| 2013 | 10.57 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 2014 | -17.69 % change on previous year | -267.4% |
| 2015 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2016 | -13.6 % change on previous year | -1058.1% |
| 2017 | 17.22 % change on previous year | -226.7% |
| 2018 | -11.28 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 2019 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -216.0% |
| 2020 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 2021 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 2022 | 11.87 % change on previous year | -539.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 11.87 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.59 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 11.87 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.64 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -9573.0% | 0.1879 % change on previous year | -17.8 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +6908.1% | -0.2455 % change on previous year | 16.72 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +3178.8% | 1.3 % change on previous year | 42.73 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.24 % change on previous year | -0.2455 % change on previous year | 16.72 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.2 % change on previous year | -43.36 % change on previous year | 45.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.95 % change on previous year | -40.1 % change on previous year | 93.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.76 % change on previous year | -9.91 % change on previous year | 56.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.67 % change on previous year | -17.69 % change on previous year | 17.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.64 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year | 11.87 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 45 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 12.53 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Kiribati 12.29 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Serbia 12.11 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Palestine 11.63 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Poland 11.4 % change on previous year compare
- 51 El Salvador 11.37 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.1 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Sudan?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) in Sudan was 11.87 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 93.67 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.36 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Sudan rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$)?
- Sudan ranks 48th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.