GDP per capita in Sudan
Sudan: GDP per capita was 1,873 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Sudan, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Sudan is 1,873 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Sudan peaked at 4,468 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2024.
That places Sudan 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,931 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,460 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,459 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,058 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,576 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,446 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,101 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,626 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,468 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,616 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,401 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 186 Chad 2,481 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 187 Solomon Islands 2,382 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 188 Afghanistan 1,964 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 190 Niger 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 191 Liberia 1,693 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 192 Madagascar 1,668 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- Final consumption expenditure 132.40 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 44.80 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 530.95 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 2.3% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 20.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 5.1% (2009)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 81.5% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 59.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 6.89 billion current LCU (2009)
- Final consumption expenditure 99.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Sudan?
- Gdp per capita in Sudan was 1,873 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,468 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,861 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for gdp per capita?
- Sudan ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.