How does Sudan rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Sudan ranks 178th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sudan?

Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Sudan data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sudan

Name: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sudan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sudan: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 26.2%

World rank

178th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2010

All-time low

0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sudan, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan is 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 26.2% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan peaked at 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Sudan ranks 178th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Sudan, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1962	0.1604 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1963	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1964	0.1419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1965	0.1348 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1966	0.1367 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1967	0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1968	0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1969	0.1342 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1970	0.1419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1971	0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1972	0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1973	0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
1974	0.0884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.3%
1975	0.0908 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1976	0.0921 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1977	0.0881 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1978	0.0637 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
1979	0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1980	0.0607 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1981	0.0611 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1982	0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1983	0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.9%
1984	0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1985	0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1986	0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.8%
1987	0.0417 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.3%
1988	0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1989	0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1990	0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-64.6%
1991	0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.9%
1992	0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+557.0%
1993	0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1994	0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
1995	0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1996	0.0687 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+71.0%
1997	0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.0%
1998	0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1999	0.073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.8%
2000	0.1474 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+101.9%
2001	0.1081 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.7%
2002	0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2003	0.119 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2004	0.1418 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.1%
2005	0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2006	0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2007	0.1494 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.5%
2008	0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.5%
2009	0.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2010	0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.9%
2011	0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2012	0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.7%
2013	0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2014	0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
2015	0.0613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
2016	0.0726 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.5%
2017	0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.8%
2018	0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2019	0.1155 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
2020	0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.8%
2021	0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2022	0.0843 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-42.6%
2023	0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2024	0.0631 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
2025	0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.2%

Sudan compared with similar countries

Sudan's 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Sudan's 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 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	+557.0%	0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1447 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1057 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0613 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0954 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Sudan

175 Barbados 0.0534 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
176 Afghanistan 0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
177 Nepal 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
179 Bahamas 0.0435 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
180 Aruba 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
181 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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$), annual growth rate -10.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 120.01 current US$ per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan?: Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Sudan was 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?: The highest recorded value was 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Sudan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Sudan rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Sudan ranks 178th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sudan?: Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.