GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Sudan
Sudan: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 720 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Sudan, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, atlas method in Sudan stood at 720 current US$.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Sudan peaked at 1,350 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 130 current US$, in 1970.
That places Sudan 196th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 130 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 140 current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 150 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 170 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1974 | 230 current US$ | +35.3% |
| 1975 | 290 current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1976 | 340 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1977 | 370 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 380 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 410 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 450 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 480 current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 440 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 380 current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1984 | 340 current US$ | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 320 current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 380 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 460 current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 530 current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 640 current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 750 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 1,030 current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1992 | 510 current US$ | -50.5% |
| 1993 | 360 current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1994 | 310 current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 390 current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 390 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 400 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 340 current US$ | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 330 current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 330 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 370 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 420 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 510 current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 620 current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 750 current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 920 current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 1,160 current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 1,350 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 1,310 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1,230 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 1,250 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1,120 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 1,060 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1,130 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 1,180 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1,140 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,010 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 810 current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 720 current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 600 current US$ | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 620 current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 720 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 640 current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 720 current US$ | +12.5% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 720 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 750 current US$, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 720 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,225 current US$, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 261 current US$ | 130 current US$ | 410 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 442 current US$ | 320 current US$ | 640 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 481 current US$ | 310 current US$ | 1,030 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 774 current US$ | 330 current US$ | 1,350 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,065 current US$ | 720 current US$ | 1,250 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 660 current US$ | 600 current US$ | 720 current 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 gni per capita, atlas method in Sudan?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Sudan was 720 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,350 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 130 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sudan rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Sudan ranks 196th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. 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 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release