Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Sudan
Sudan: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy was 13.54 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Sudan, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 13.54 billion current US$ for merchandise exports by the reporting economy in 2023.
That represents a change of down 30.6% on the previous year and up 238.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Sudan peaked at 19.50 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 158.30 million current US$, in 1961.
That places Sudan 84th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183.69 million current US$ | 158.30 million current US$ | 216.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 391.27 million current US$ | 232.87 million current US$ | 586.16 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 463.58 million current US$ | 252.29 million current US$ | 595.08 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 468.05 million current US$ | 311.71 million current US$ | 704.62 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.04 billion current US$ | 1.24 billion current US$ | 11.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.56 billion current US$ | 2.55 billion current US$ | 11.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.45 billion current US$ | 10.12 billion current US$ | 19.50 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More private sector data for Sudan
- Food imports 29.9% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 56.0% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 6.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 15.0% (2025)
- Food exports 50.6% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 1.1% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 2.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.52 billion current US$ (2022)
- Transport services 81.5% (2022)
- Computer, communications and other services 13.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Sudan?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy in Sudan was 13.54 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.50 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 158.30 million current US$ in 1961.
- How does Sudan rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Sudan ranks 84th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.