Wages and salaries in Sudan

Sudan: Wages and salaries was 6.84 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
6.84 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
42nd
of 51 countries
All-time high
6.84 billion current LCU
in 2009
All-time low
1.00 million current LCU
in 1987
Years of data
23
1987–2009

Wages and salaries in Sudan, 1987–2009

02.0B4.0B6.0B1987199820091987: 1.0M current LCU1988: 1.0M current LCU1989: 1.0M current LCU1990: 1.0M current LCU1991: 1.0M current LCU1992: 14.0M current LCU1993: 33.0M current LCU1994: 49.0M current LCU1995: 60.0M current LCU1996: 220.0M current LCU1997: 375.0M current LCU1998: 573.0M current LCU1999: 804.0M current LCU2000: 966.0M current LCU2001: 1.3B current LCU2002: 1.7B current LCU2003: 1.9B current LCU2004: 2.7B current LCU2005: 3.0B current LCU2006: 3.9B current LCU2007: 6.4B current LCU2008: 6.0B current LCU2009: 6.8B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wages and salaries in Sudan is 6.84 billion current LCU, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and up 750.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wages and salaries in Sudan peaked at 6.84 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million current LCU, in 1987.

That places Sudan 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.00 million current LCU 1.00 million current LCU 1.00 million current LCU 3
1990s 213.00 million current LCU 1.00 million current LCU 804.00 million current LCU 10
2000s 3.47 billion current LCU 966.00 million current LCU 6.84 billion current LCU 10

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 39 Namibia 11.00 billion current LCU compare
  2. 40 Tunisia 7.46 billion current LCU compare
  3. 41 Ghana 7.38 billion current LCU compare
  4. 43 Liberia 5.20 billion current LCU compare
  5. 44 Eswatini 4.07 billion current LCU compare
  6. 45 Lesotho 3.60 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wages and salaries in Sudan?
Wages and salaries in Sudan was 6.84 billion current LCU in 2009, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest wages and salaries recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 6.84 billion current LCU in 2009.
What is the lowest wages and salaries recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million current LCU in 1987.
How does Sudan rank for wages and salaries?
Sudan ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2009.
Is wages and salaries rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 750.3%. 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 Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.