Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita was 616.83 DOD, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Sudan, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 616.83 DOD, current US$ for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in 2011.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Sudan peaked at 721.61 DOD, current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Sudan ranks 13th of 50 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 35.21 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 38.94 DOD, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 47.07 DOD, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1974 | 91.72 DOD, current US$ | +94.9% |
| 1975 | 124.85 DOD, current US$ | +36.1% |
| 1976 | 157.76 DOD, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 191.75 DOD, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1978 | 223.68 DOD, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1979 | 279.33 DOD, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1980 | 342.9 DOD, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 396.55 DOD, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 443.57 DOD, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 449.12 DOD, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 491.56 DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 503.99 DOD, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 527.11 DOD, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 599.03 DOD, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 597.48 DOD, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 672.85 DOD, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 721.61 DOD, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 719.09 DOD, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 701.43 DOD, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 690.54 DOD, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 710.74 DOD, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 717.37 DOD, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 674.56 DOD, current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 633.7 DOD, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 639.04 DOD, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 601.26 DOD, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 583.7 DOD, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 545.1 DOD, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 560.78 DOD, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 588.3 DOD, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 610.86 DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 572.28 DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 591.16 DOD, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 614.8 DOD, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 625.18 DOD, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 640.81 DOD, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 661.63 DOD, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 616.83 DOD, current US$ | -6.8% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 616.83 DOD, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 136.27 DOD, current US$, 4.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 616.83 DOD, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 246.53 DOD, current US$, 2.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +94.9% | 47.07 DOD, current US$ | 91.72 DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.03 DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 279.33 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 502.42 DOD, current US$ | 342.9 DOD, current US$ | 672.85 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 680.93 DOD, current US$ | 601.26 DOD, current US$ | 721.61 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 593.3 DOD, current US$ | 545.1 DOD, current US$ | 640.81 DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 639.23 DOD, current US$ | 616.83 DOD, current US$ | 661.63 DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More external debt data for Sudan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -35.64 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -469,000 NFL, current US$ (2001)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Sudan?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Sudan was 616.83 DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 721.61 DOD, current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sudan rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita?
- Sudan ranks 13th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars per inhabitant of the country.