GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Sudan
Sudan: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 1,872 constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in Sudan, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Sudan is 1,872 constant 2011 international $, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Sudan peaked at 4,468 constant 2011 international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,872 constant 2011 international $, in 2024.
Sudan ranks 189th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,460 constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 2,592 constant 2011 international $ | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 2,710 constant 2011 international $ | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 2,777 constant 2011 international $ | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2,736 constant 2011 international $ | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 2,825 constant 2011 international $ | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 2,924 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 3,380 constant 2011 international $ | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 3,441 constant 2011 international $ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 3,459 constant 2011 international $ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3,576 constant 2011 international $ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 3,702 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 3,814 constant 2011 international $ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 3,947 constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 4,041 constant 2011 international $ | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,152 constant 2011 international $ | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 4,300 constant 2011 international $ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 4,416 constant 2011 international $ | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 4,446 constant 2011 international $ | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 4,188 constant 2011 international $ | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 4,220 constant 2011 international $ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 4,468 constant 2011 international $ | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 4,146 constant 2011 international $ | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 4,130 constant 2011 international $ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 4,208 constant 2011 international $ | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 4,159 constant 2011 international $ | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 4,175 constant 2011 international $ | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 4,061 constant 2011 international $ | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 3,817 constant 2011 international $ | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 3,626 constant 2011 international $ | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 3,401 constant 2011 international $ | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 3,249 constant 2011 international $ | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 3,132 constant 2011 international $ | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 2,181 constant 2011 international $ | -30.4% |
| 2024 | 1,872 constant 2011 international $ | -14.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1,872 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,984 constant 2011 international $, 94% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1,872 constant 2011 international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,640 constant 2011 international $, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -30.4% | 3,132 constant 2011 international $ | 2,181 constant 2011 international $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,931 constant 2011 international $ | 2,460 constant 2011 international $ | 3,459 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,058 constant 2011 international $ | 3,576 constant 2011 international $ | 4,446 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,101 constant 2011 international $ | 3,626 constant 2011 international $ | 4,468 constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,767 constant 2011 international $ | 1,872 constant 2011 international $ | 3,401 constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 186 Burkina Faso 2,548 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 2,527 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 188 Afghanistan 1,984 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 190 Niger 1,773 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 191 Liberia 1,658 constant 2011 international $ compare
- 192 Madagascar 1,657 constant 2011 international $ 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)
- 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 gdp per capita, ppp in Sudan?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Sudan was 1,872 constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,468 constant 2011 international $ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,872 constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Sudan ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release