GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan
Sudan: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 197.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan is 197.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2,426.0% on the previous year and up 389.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan peaked at 229.25 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -8.48 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Sudan 4th out of 211 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.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 23.93 % change on previous year | +181.2% |
| 1974 | 28.65 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1975 | 21.83 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1976 | 24.68 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 24.71 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 17.5 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 1979 | 17.75 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 23.89 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 34.27 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1982 | 38.37 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 28.66 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1984 | 26.94 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 36.99 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 1986 | 35.61 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 43.79 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 78.27 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 1989 | 48.95 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1990 | 57.14 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 102.95 % change on previous year | +80.2% |
| 1992 | 123 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1993 | 106.51 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 161.88 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 1995 | 116.82 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 1996 | 40.41 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1997 | 63.18 % change on previous year | +56.3% |
| 1998 | 22.73 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1999 | 19.42 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 16.82 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 29.01 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 2002 | 17.46 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2003 | 16.71 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 23.3 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2005 | 24.72 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 14.68 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2007 | 21.92 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 2008 | 13.08 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2009 | -0.9571 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 2010 | 27.4 % change on previous year | -2963.0% |
| 2011 | 22.27 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 8 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2013 | 39.1 % change on previous year | +388.7% |
| 2014 | 40.32 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 16.2 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2016 | 24.87 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2017 | 35.58 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 2018 | 51.79 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 2019 | 48.67 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 107.83 % change on previous year | +121.5% |
| 2021 | 229.25 % change on previous year | +112.6% |
| 2022 | 114.8 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2023 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2024 | 197.3 % change on previous year | -2426.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 197.3 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.85 % change on previous year, 14.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 197.3 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.13 % change on previous year, 21.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2963.0% | -0.9571 % change on previous year | 27.4 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +2426.0% | -8.48 % change on previous year | 197.3 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +388.7% | 8 % change on previous year | 39.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.61 % change on previous year | 8.51 % change on previous year | 28.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 39.57 % change on previous year | 23.89 % change on previous year | 78.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.4 % change on previous year | 19.42 % change on previous year | 161.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.67 % change on previous year | -0.9571 % change on previous year | 29.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.42 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 51.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.14 % change on previous year | -8.48 % change on previous year | 229.25 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 1 Zimbabwe 976.05 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Argentina 202.63 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Lebanon 200.6 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Syria 117.66 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Turkey 63.53 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Guyana 46.8 % change on previous year compare
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)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 73.28 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 9.54 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan was 197.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 229.25 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.48 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Sudan rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sudan ranks 4th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 389.4%. 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 GDP (current LCU), 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 GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.