Primary commodities exports in Sudan
Sudan: Primary commodities exports was 2.20 billion constant US$ in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2003)
2.20 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2.20 billion constant US$
in 2003
All-time low
580.63 constant US$
in 1997
Years of data
8
1996–2003
Primary commodities exports in Sudan, 1996–2003
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
In 2003, primary commodities exports in Sudan stood at 2.20 billion constant US$. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 29.3% on the previous year and up 254.3% over ten years.
Sudan ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Primary commodities exports in Sudan, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 620.00 million constant US$ | — |
| 1997 | 580.63 constant US$ | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 573.39 million constant US$ | +98752972.1% |
| 1999 | 734.42 million constant US$ | +28.1% |
| 2000 | 1.70 billion constant US$ | +131.2% |
| 2001 | 1.51 billion constant US$ | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 1.70 billion constant US$ | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 2.20 billion constant US$ | +29.3% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 2.20 billion constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 719.25 million constant US$, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 2.20 billion constant US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 175.49 million constant US$, 12.5× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 481.95 million constant US$ | 580.63 constant US$ | 734.42 million constant US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.77 billion constant US$ | 1.51 billion constant US$ | 2.20 billion constant US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 8 Cote d'Ivoire 3.22 billion constant US$ compare
- 9 Kenya 2.35 billion constant US$ compare
- 10 Cameroon 2.21 billion constant US$ compare
- 12 Mauritania 2.19 billion constant US$ compare
- 13 Zimbabwe 2.13 billion constant US$ compare
- 14 Mozambique 1.84 billion constant US$ compare
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 primary commodities exports in Sudan?
- Primary commodities exports in Sudan was 2.20 billion constant US$ in 2003, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.20 billion constant US$ in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 580.63 constant US$ in 1997.
- How does Sudan rank for primary commodities exports?
- Sudan ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2003.
- Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.3%. 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 Primary commodities exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total Primary Commodities exports in 1987 constant US dollars. Values are in fob basis.