Net primary income in Sudan
Sudan: Net primary income was -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Sudan, 1977–2022
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, net primary income in Sudan stood at -1.08 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Sudan peaked at 11.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, -5.54 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.
Sudan ranks 114th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -72.63 million BoP, current US$ | -82.42 million BoP, current US$ | -60.37 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -112.54 million BoP, current US$ | -201.96 million BoP, current US$ | -47.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -47.68 million BoP, current US$ | -135.65 million BoP, current US$ | 11.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -554.10 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -866.50 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.47 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 111 North Macedonia -918.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 112 Nicaragua -988.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Laos -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 115 Belarus -1.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 116 Cameroon -1.11 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 117 Burkina Faso -1.14 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.1758 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 138.81 (2022)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 582.11 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 5.13 (2009)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 30.07 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 582.11 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,213 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.33 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 19.30 billion current LCU (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Sudan?
- Net primary income in Sudan was -1.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.60 million BoP, current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.54 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Sudan rank for net primary income?
- Sudan ranks 114th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.