Primary income payments in Sudan
Sudan: Primary income payments was 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in Sudan, 1977–2022
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ for primary income payments in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Sudan peaked at 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 700,000 BoP, current US$, in 1996.
Sudan ranks 112th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.44 million BoP, current US$ | 74.89 million BoP, current US$ | 87.59 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 134.27 million BoP, current US$ | 93.63 million BoP, current US$ | 227.81 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.22 million BoP, current US$ | 700,000 BoP, current US$ | 148.05 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 571.90 million BoP, current US$ | 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 867.65 million BoP, current US$ | 4.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 109 Armenia 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 110 Guyana 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Cambodia 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 Burkina Faso 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 114 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 115 Nicaragua 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Sudan
- Final consumption expenditure 29.48 billion constant 2015 US$ (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 44.80 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 20.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 81.5% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 59.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 132.40 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 60.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 1.76 billion constant LCU (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments in Sudan?
- Primary income payments in Sudan was 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 700,000 BoP, current US$ in 1996.
- How does Sudan rank for primary income payments?
- Sudan ranks 112th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.