Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan
Sudan: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 3,917 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β¬ Flat
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Sudan, 2012β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan is 3,917 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.1% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan peaked at 5,940 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,917 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Sudan 201st out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,848 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,202 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,309 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 5,105 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,917 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 198 Mali 5,726 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 4,674 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 200 Eritrea, The State of 4,118 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 202 Greenland 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 203 Niger 2,575 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 204 Chad 1,658 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate -10.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Sudan was 3,917 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,940 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,917 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Sudan rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sudan ranks 201st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.