Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) in Sudan
Sudan: Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) was 5.51 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sudan, 1988–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sudan stood at 5.51 billion current US$.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 271.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sudan peaked at 5.54 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 420.45 million current US$, in 1992.
Sudan ranks 3rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1.59 billion current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 1.29 billion current US$ | -18.7% |
| 1990 | 955.25 million current US$ | -26.2% |
| 1991 | 804.18 million current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 420.45 million current US$ | -47.7% |
| 1993 | 565.56 million current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1994 | 3.52 billion current US$ | +523.0% |
| 1995 | 2.64 billion current US$ | -25.1% |
| 1996 | 1.04 billion current US$ | -60.6% |
| 1997 | 1.27 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1998 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 1.88 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 2.18 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 2.72 billion current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 3.67 billion current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2007 | 4.79 billion current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 5.12 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 5.13 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 5.54 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 5.51 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 5.51 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 299.46 million current US$, 18.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 5.51 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 211.15 million current US$, 26.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +523.0% | 565.56 million current US$ | 3.52 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.44 billion current US$ | 1.29 billion current US$ | 1.59 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.37 billion current US$ | 420.45 million current US$ | 3.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.00 billion current US$ | 1.37 billion current US$ | 5.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.52 billion current US$ | 5.51 billion current US$ | 5.54 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -9.17 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sudan?
- Transportation, storage and communication, value added in Sudan was 5.51 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 billion current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest transportation, storage and communication, value added recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 420.45 million current US$ in 1992.
- How does Sudan rank for transportation, storage and communication, value added?
- Sudan ranks 3rd out of 46 countries with data for 2011.
- Is transportation, storage and communication, value added rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Transportation, storage and communication, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in transport is defined as the value of output of the transport industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Transport is a subset of services, comprising transport, storage and communications (ISIC 60-64). Data are in current U.S. dollars.