Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sudan
Sudan: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sudan, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in 2011. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sudan peaked at 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Sudan 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sudan, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 652.97 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 721.13 million DOD, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 906.81 million DOD, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1974 | 1.79 billion DOD, current US$ | +97.6% |
| 1975 | 2.50 billion DOD, current US$ | +39.6% |
| 1976 | 3.31 billion DOD, current US$ | +32.5% |
| 1977 | 4.08 billion DOD, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 4.82 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 6.52 billion DOD, current US$ | +35.5% |
| 1980 | 8.29 billion DOD, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1981 | 9.50 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 11.34 billion DOD, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 12.16 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 12.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 13.69 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 14.73 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 16.83 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 16.75 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 17.93 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 19.30 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 19.43 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 18.96 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 18.98 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 19.79 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 20.55 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 19.73 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 18.99 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 19.44 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 18.70 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 21.29 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 20.70 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 21.32 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 22.39 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 23.33 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 22.46 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 23.84 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 25.48 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 26.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 27.41 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 28.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.81 billion DOD, current US$, 10.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.11 billion DOD, current US$, 7.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +97.6% | 906.81 million DOD, current US$ | 1.79 billion DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 6.52 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.41 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.29 billion DOD, current US$ | 17.93 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.39 billion DOD, current US$ | 18.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 20.55 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.45 billion DOD, current US$ | 20.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 27.41 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.57 billion DOD, current US$ | 28.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 3 Morocco 50.31 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 4 Angola 35.04 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 5 Tunisia 33.90 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 7 Cote d'Ivoire 20.22 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 8 Ethiopia 15.88 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 9 Tanzania 15.37 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Sudan
- Net financial flows, IBRD -469,000 NFL, current US$ (2001)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.7064 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0007 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -19.93 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 2.45 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 15.86 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 15.86 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sudan?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sudan was 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sudan rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Sudan ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Use of IMF credit denotes repurchase obligations to the IMF for all uses of IMF resources (excluding those resulting from drawings on the reserve tranche). These obligations, shown for the end of the year specified, comprise purchases outstanding under the credit tranches, including enlarged access resources, and all special facilities (the buffer stock, compensatory financing, extended fund, and oil facilities), trust fund loans, and operations under the structural adjustment and enhanced structural adjustment facilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.