Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan
Sudan: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants was -6.58 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan, 1995–2009
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan is -6.58 billion current LCU, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 184.2% on the previous year and down 2,920.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan peaked at 644.00 million current LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, -6.58 billion current LCU, in 2009.
That places Sudan 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -78.02 million current LCU | — |
| 1996 | -153.00 million current LCU | +96.1% |
| 1997 | -129.00 million current LCU | -15.7% |
| 1998 | -138.96 million current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1999 | -218.00 million current LCU | +56.9% |
| 2000 | -234.00 million current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2001 | -316.85 million current LCU | +35.4% |
| 2002 | -327.00 million current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 430.00 million current LCU | -231.5% |
| 2004 | 644.00 million current LCU | +49.8% |
| 2005 | -1.21 billion current LCU | -288.4% |
| 2006 | -3.80 billion current LCU | +213.3% |
| 2007 | -5.57 billion current LCU | +46.7% |
| 2008 | -2.32 billion current LCU | -58.4% |
| 2009 | -6.58 billion current LCU | +184.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's -6.58 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is -74.03 billion current LCU, 9% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sudan's -6.58 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -32.01 billion current LCU, 21% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -143.40 million current LCU | -218.00 million current LCU | -78.02 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | -1.93 billion current LCU | -6.58 billion current LCU | 644.00 million current LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More science & technology data for Sudan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 70.21 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7021 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 34.67 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 18.56 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.17 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5073 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 470.62 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan?
- Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan was -6.58 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 644.00 million current LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.58 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Sudan rank for overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants?
- Sudan ranks 17th out of 50 countries with data for 2009.
- Is overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,920.0%. 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 Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Overall budget surplus/deficit (excluding current grants) is current and capital revenue excluding current grants, less total expenditure and lending minus repayments. Data are shown for central government only, and are in current local currency.