Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan

Sudan: Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants was -6.58 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
-6.58 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 184.2%
World rank
17th
of 50 countries
All-time high
644.00 million current LCU
in 2004
All-time low
-6.58 billion current LCU
in 2009
Years of data
15
1995–2009

Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants in Sudan, 1995–2009

-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B01995200220091995: -78.0M current LCU1996: -153.0M current LCU1997: -129.0M current LCU1998: -139.0M current LCU1999: -218.0M current LCU2000: -234.0M current LCU2001: -316.8M current LCU2002: -327.0M current LCU2003: 430.0M current LCU2004: 644.0M current LCU2005: -1.2B current LCU2006: -3.8B current LCU2007: -5.6B current LCU2008: -2.3B current LCU2009: -6.6B current LCU

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 14 Lesotho -3.44 billion current LCU compare
  2. 15 Tunisia -3.47 billion current LCU compare
  3. 16 Liberia -4.12 billion current LCU compare
  4. 18 Botswana -7.61 billion current LCU compare
  5. 19 Namibia -8.18 billion current LCU compare
  6. 20 Djibouti -8.53 billion current LCU compare

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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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Indicator
Overall surplus/deficit, excluding current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,359 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

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.