Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Sudan
Sudan: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 11 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Sudan, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Sudan stood at 11.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Sudan peaked at 25.9 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.93, in 2024.
That places Sudan 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19.22 | — |
| 1992 | 25.9 | +34.8% |
| 1993 | 15.64 | -39.6% |
| 1994 | 16.52 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 9.4 | -43.1% |
| 1996 | 6.69 | -28.8% |
| 1997 | 6.79 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 7.23 | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 7.6 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 9.66 | +27.2% |
| 2001 | 9.1 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 9.86 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 13.31 | +35.1% |
| 2004 | 16.67 | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 17.87 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 17.5 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 16.74 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 20.2 | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 14.96 | -26.0% |
| 2010 | 17.46 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 15.91 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 9.11 | -42.7% |
| 2013 | 9.56 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 8.79 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 8.51 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 6.06 | -28.8% |
| 2017 | 6.74 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 8.91 | +32.1% |
| 2019 | 7.9 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 4.86 | -38.5% |
| 2021 | 9.55 | +96.3% |
| 2022 | 15.73 | +64.7% |
| 2023 | 4.53 | -71.2% |
| 2024 | 2.93 | -35.3% |
| 2025 | 3 | +2.4% |
| 2026 | 7.58 | +152.5% |
| 2027 | 9.44 | +24.5% |
| 2028 | 9.8 | +3.8% |
| 2029 | 10.46 | +6.8% |
| 2030 | 11 | +5.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 11 is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.76, 62% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.53, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +152.5% | 3 | 7.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.78 | 6.69 | 25.9 | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.59 | 9.1 | 20.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9 | 6.06 | 17.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.79 | 2.93 | 15.73 | 10 |
| 2030s | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Sudan?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Sudan was 11 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 1992.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 in 2024.
- How does Sudan rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Sudan ranks 190th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October