Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Sudan
Sudan: Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) was 18.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Grants and other revenue in Sudan, 1998–2016
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants and other revenue in Sudan is 18.3%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 20.3% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Sudan peaked at 67.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 1998.
That places Sudan 80th out of 154 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13.7% | — |
| 1999 | 20.5% | +50.3% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | +176.1% |
| 2010 | 51.7% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 67.6% | +30.8% |
| 2012 | 29.8% | -55.9% |
| 2013 | 29.7% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 31.3% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 23.0% | -26.6% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | -20.3% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 18.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.1%, 73% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 18.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.8%, 88% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 13.7% | 20.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.7% | 56.7% | 56.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 18.3% | 67.6% | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Sudan?
- Grants and other revenue in Sudan was 18.3% in 2016, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 1998.
- How does Sudan rank for grants and other revenue?
- Sudan ranks 80th out of 154 countries with data for 2016.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.