DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Sudan
Sudan: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 1,568 LCU per US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
DEC alternative conversion factor in Sudan, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dec alternative conversion factor in Sudan is 1,568 LCU per US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 137.7% on the previous year and up 17,513.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Sudan peaked at 1,568 LCU per US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 LCU per US$, in 1970.
That places Sudan 22nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | LCU per US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 LCU per US$ | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 LCU per US$ | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 LCU per US$ | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 LCU per US$ | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 LCU per US$ | +69.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0013 LCU per US$ | +36.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0023 LCU per US$ | +76.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 LCU per US$ | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.003 LCU per US$ | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 LCU per US$ | +50.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0045 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0045 LCU per US$ | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.007 LCU per US$ | +54.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0974 LCU per US$ | +1299.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1593 LCU per US$ | +63.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2896 LCU per US$ | +81.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5809 LCU per US$ | +100.6% |
| 1996 | 1.25 LCU per US$ | +115.3% |
| 1997 | 1.58 LCU per US$ | +26.0% |
| 1998 | 2.01 LCU per US$ | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 2.53 LCU per US$ | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 2.57 LCU per US$ | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 2.59 LCU per US$ | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.63 LCU per US$ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.61 LCU per US$ | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.58 LCU per US$ | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.44 LCU per US$ | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 2.17 LCU per US$ | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 2.02 LCU per US$ | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 2.09 LCU per US$ | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 2.6 LCU per US$ | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 2.9 LCU per US$ | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 3.8 LCU per US$ | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 6 LCU per US$ | +57.9% |
| 2013 | 7.3 LCU per US$ | +21.7% |
| 2014 | 8.9 LCU per US$ | +21.9% |
| 2015 | 9.9 LCU per US$ | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 15 LCU per US$ | +51.5% |
| 2017 | 21 LCU per US$ | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 40.7 LCU per US$ | +93.8% |
| 2019 | 60.5 LCU per US$ | +48.6% |
| 2020 | 150.4 LCU per US$ | +148.6% |
| 2021 | 391.1 LCU per US$ | +160.0% |
| 2022 | 556.55 LCU per US$ | +42.3% |
| 2023 | 659.58 LCU per US$ | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 1,568 LCU per US$ | +137.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1,568 LCU per US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 606.35 LCU per US$, 2.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1,568 LCU per US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 LCU per US$, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1299.9% | 0.007 LCU per US$ | 0.0974 LCU per US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 LCU per US$ | 0.0003 LCU per US$ | 0.0004 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 LCU per US$ | 0.0005 LCU per US$ | 0.0045 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8499 LCU per US$ | 0.0045 LCU per US$ | 2.53 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.43 LCU per US$ | 2.02 LCU per US$ | 2.63 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.6 LCU per US$ | 2.9 LCU per US$ | 60.5 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 665.04 LCU per US$ | 150.4 LCU per US$ | 1,568 LCU per US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More population data for Sudan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4226 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5289 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 84,494 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.31 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3723 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.42 (2100)
- Population density 73.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.54 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Sudan?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Sudan was 1,568 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,568 LCU per US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 LCU per US$ in 1970.
- How does Sudan rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Sudan ranks 22nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17,513.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release