POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Sudan
Sudan: POL and other energy imports (current US$) was 0 current US$ in 2008. ▼ Falling
POL and other energy imports in Sudan, 1984–2008
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pol and other energy imports in Sudan is 0 current US$, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pol and other energy imports in Sudan peaked at 364.00 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2008.
That places Sudan 46th out of 50 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
POL and other energy imports (current US$) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 351.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 286.00 million current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 266.00 million current US$ | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 184.00 million current US$ | -30.8% |
| 1988 | 212.00 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 204.00 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 244.00 million current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1991 | 356.20 million current US$ | +46.0% |
| 1992 | 225.00 million current US$ | -36.8% |
| 1993 | 230.40 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 178.20 million current US$ | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 194.20 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 305.90 million current US$ | +57.5% |
| 1997 | 299.40 million current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 256.00 million current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1999 | 184.00 million current US$ | -28.1% |
| 2000 | 136.90 million current US$ | -25.6% |
| 2001 | 191.10 million current US$ | +39.6% |
| 2002 | 115.37 million current US$ | -39.6% |
| 2003 | 130.94 million current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 89.00 million current US$ | -32.0% |
| 2005 | 283.00 million current US$ | +218.0% |
| 2006 | 364.00 million current US$ | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 256.00 million current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2008 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0 current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 137.06 million current US$. (18 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.40 million current US$. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where POL and other energy imports (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +218.0% | 89.00 million current US$ | 283.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 250.50 million current US$ | 184.00 million current US$ | 351.00 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1990s | 247.33 million current US$ | 178.20 million current US$ | 356.20 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 174.03 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 364.00 million current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pol and other energy imports in Sudan?
- Pol and other energy imports in Sudan was 0 current US$ in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest pol and other energy imports recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 364.00 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest pol and other energy imports recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2008.
- How does Sudan rank for pol and other energy imports?
- Sudan ranks 46th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
- Is pol and other energy imports rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of POL and other energy imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Petroleum and energy products imports in current US dollars. Values are on cif (includes freight and insurance costs).