Import value index in Sudan
Sudan: Import value index was 60.7 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Import value index in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 60.7 2015 = 100 for import value index in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.1% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Sudan peaked at 122.7 2015 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 60.7 2015 = 100, in 2024.
Sudan ranks 197th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Import value index in Sudan, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 91.9 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2013 | 98.7 2015 = 100 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 93.9 2015 = 100 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 86.7 2015 = 100 | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 97.8 2015 = 100 | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 84.6 2015 = 100 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 100.4 2015 = 100 | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 107.7 2015 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 109.3 2015 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 122.7 2015 = 100 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 84.4 2015 = 100 | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 60.7 2015 = 100 | -28.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 60.7 2015 = 100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 133.5 2015 = 100, 45% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 60.7 2015 = 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 136.5 2015 = 100, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.25 2015 = 100 | 84.6 2015 = 100 | 100.4 2015 = 100 | 8 |
| 2020s | 96.96 2015 = 100 | 60.7 2015 = 100 | 122.7 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More private sector data for Sudan
- Merchandise trade 15.0% (2025)
- Food imports 29.9% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 56.0% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 6.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 50.6% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 1.1% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 2.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 54.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -10.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Sudan?
- Import value index in Sudan was 60.7 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 122.7 2015 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.7 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for import value index?
- Sudan ranks 197th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.