Portfolio Investment, net in Sudan
Sudan: Portfolio Investment, net was 4.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net in Sudan, 2001–2022
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 4.84 million BoP, current US$ for portfolio investment, net in 2022.
That represents a change of up 134.3% on the previous year and up 586.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Sudan peaked at 36.37 million BoP, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -47.62 million BoP, current US$, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 105th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio Investment, net in Sudan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -700,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | -14.78 million BoP, current US$ | +2011.4% |
| 2003 | -35.25 million BoP, current US$ | +138.5% |
| 2004 | -19.94 million BoP, current US$ | -43.4% |
| 2005 | -46.74 million BoP, current US$ | +134.4% |
| 2006 | 12.16 million BoP, current US$ | -126.0% |
| 2007 | -40.12 million BoP, current US$ | -429.9% |
| 2008 | -41.76 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2009 | -19.53 million BoP, current US$ | -53.2% |
| 2010 | -6.10 million BoP, current US$ | -68.8% |
| 2011 | -47.62 million BoP, current US$ | +680.7% |
| 2012 | -995,063 BoP, current US$ | -97.9% |
| 2013 | 3.66 million BoP, current US$ | -467.8% |
| 2014 | -8.49 million BoP, current US$ | -332.0% |
| 2015 | 2.82 million BoP, current US$ | -133.2% |
| 2016 | 428,267 BoP, current US$ | -84.8% |
| 2017 | 21.85 million BoP, current US$ | +5001.8% |
| 2018 | -1.03 million BoP, current US$ | -104.7% |
| 2019 | 36.37 million BoP, current US$ | -3628.9% |
| 2020 | 11.36 million BoP, current US$ | -68.8% |
| 2021 | -14.13 million BoP, current US$ | -224.4% |
| 2022 | 4.84 million BoP, current US$ | -134.3% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 4.84 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is -2.62 million BoP, current US$. (16 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 4.84 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 593,410 BoP, current US$, 8.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio Investment, net in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +5001.8% | 428,267 BoP, current US$ | 21.85 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2019 | +3628.9% | -1.03 million BoP, current US$ | 36.37 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2002 | -2011.4% | -700,000 BoP, current US$ | -14.78 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -22.96 million BoP, current US$ | -46.74 million BoP, current US$ | 12.16 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 89,118 BoP, current US$ | -47.62 million BoP, current US$ | 36.37 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 690,560 BoP, current US$ | -14.13 million BoP, current US$ | 11.36 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 102 French Polynesia 7.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 103 Guinea 6.56 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 104 Micronesia (country) 6.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 106 Kiribati 3.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 107 Tonga 1.59 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 108 Cape Verde 881,897 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Sudan?
- Portfolio investment, net in Sudan was 4.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2022, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 36.37 million BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Sudan ranks 105th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 586.7%. 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 Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. 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.