Inflation, consumer prices in Sudan
Sudan: Inflation, consumer prices was 138.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Sudan, 1960–2022
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2022, inflation, consumer prices in Sudan stood at 138.8%.
The figure is down 61.3% on the previous year and up 290.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Sudan peaked at 359.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -10.0%, in 1968.
That places Sudan 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2% | -10.0% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.3% | 1.3% | 31.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.2% | 20.6% | 66.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.3% | 17.2% | 132.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 1.9% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 13.0% | 63.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 220.4% | 138.8% | 359.1% | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Sudan
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,213 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.33 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 19.30 billion current LCU (2009)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.42 billion current US$ (2009)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.43 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 2.51 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 900 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 129.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, consumer prices in Sudan?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Sudan was 138.8% in 2022, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 359.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.0% in 1968.
- How does Sudan rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Sudan ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 290.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.