Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Sudan
Sudan: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) was 3.39 billion current LCU in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Sudan, 1998–2016
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 3.39 billion current LCU for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 264.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Sudan peaked at 31.50 billion current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, 930.20 million current LCU, in 2009.
Sudan ranks 121st of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 28.12 billion current LCU | — |
| 1999 | 31.50 billion current LCU | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 930.20 million current LCU | -97.0% |
| 2010 | 1.14 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 1.04 billion current LCU | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 1.43 billion current LCU | +37.2% |
| 2013 | 1.71 billion current LCU | +19.6% |
| 2014 | 3.00 billion current LCU | +75.3% |
| 2015 | 3.10 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.39 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 3.39 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 578.87 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 3.39 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 223.33 billion current LCU, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.81 billion current LCU | 28.12 billion current LCU | 31.50 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 2000s | 930.20 million current LCU | 930.20 million current LCU | 930.20 million current LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.12 billion current LCU | 1.04 billion current LCU | 3.39 billion current LCU | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Sudan?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Sudan was 3.39 billion current LCU in 2016, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 31.50 billion current LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 930.20 million current LCU in 2009.
- How does Sudan rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Sudan ranks 121st out of 153 countries with data for 2016.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.2%. 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 Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.