Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Sudan
Sudan: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants was 1.1% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Sudan, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1.1% for current account balance excluding net official capital grants in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 205.7% on the previous year and up 111.5% over ten years.
Sudan ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -9.6% | — |
| 2006 | -13.1% | +36.0% |
| 2007 | -5.8% | -56.0% |
| 2008 | -4.2% | -27.1% |
| 2009 | -7.3% | +73.6% |
| 2010 | -1.0% | -85.6% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -205.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -8.0% | -13.1% | -4.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More trade data for Sudan
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 104.27 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.16 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.07 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 82.62 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.91 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 68.29 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.7018 (2018)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 5.33 units per person (2018)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 126,787 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Sudan?
- Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Sudan was 1.1% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.1% in 2006.
- How does Sudan rank for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Sudan ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current account balance excluding net official capital grants rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current account balance excluding net official capital grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. This is divided by GDP at market prices, with both series expressed in current U.S. dollars.