Country · SDN
Sudan
Sudan: GDP of 36.5 bn$ in 2025 (IMF), +3.7 % since 2020 in current dollars. Growth in 2025: 0.0 %.
Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook (October 2026) · copied on 2026-11-11
Sovereign rating No agency rating Details →Economy
−39.5 %
real GDP, 2020 → 2025 (IMF)
- Growth 2025
- 0.0 %
- GDP 2025
- 36.5 bn$
Finances and debt
204.4 %
public debt, % of GDP, 2025 (IMF)
- Fiscal balance
- −3.1 %
- Risk of debt distress
- In debt distress
- Owed to China
- 8.6 %
Trade
30.6 %
of exports: Oil seeds, 2024 (CEPII)
- Exports
- 3.1 bn$
- First client
- Saudi Arabia · 26.1 %
Society
66.0 %
Access to electricity · 2024 (World Bank)
- Unemployment · 2022
- 7.5 %
Markets and rating
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No agency rating
IMF, World Economic Outlook (October 2026) · World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · CEPII, BACI · IMF debt sustainability analyses · rating agencies
Questions
How much has the economy of Sudan grown since 2020?
Sudan: GDP of 36.5 bn$ in 2025 (IMF), +3.7 % since 2020 in current dollars. Growth in 2025: 0.0 %.
What is the GDP per capita of Sudan?
724 $ in 2025 at market exchange rates, 2,389 $ in purchasing power parity (IMF).
What is the inflation rate in Sudan?
99.9 % in 2025, average annual change in consumer prices (IMF).
What is the public debt of Sudan?
204.4 % of GDP in 2025, gross debt of the general government (IMF).
Where does Sudan rank in Africa?
Economy no. 20 of 53 in Africa by GDP in current dollars in 2025 (IMF).
What is the credit rating of Sudan?
Sudan is not rated by S&P, Moody's or Fitch.
Is Sudan business friendly?
Sudan: a business climate harder than in most African countries. Above the African median on 0 indicators out of 4.
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Syli Atlas, « Sudan », https://dev.syliatlas.com/en/countries/sudan. Data: IMF, World Economic Outlook (October 2026).