External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Sudan
Sudan: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Sudan, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Sudan is 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Sudan peaked at 438.3 DOD, current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25.11 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Sudan 92nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25.11 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 26.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 28.78 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 34.75 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1974 | 65.96 DOD, current US$ per person | +89.8% |
| 1975 | 88.93 DOD, current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1976 | 113.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 1977 | 135.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1978 | 153.41 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 199.4 DOD, current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1980 | 224.06 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 253.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 293.42 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 305.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 316.73 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 331.64 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 351.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 388.47 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 378.59 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 392.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 415.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 410.31 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 391.83 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 383.6 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 390.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 396.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 371.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 348.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 348.69 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 326.32 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 365.3 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 353.31 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 365.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 375.79 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 383.59 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 361.72 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 375.57 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 394.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 395.79 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 401.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 413.33 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 423.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 429.93 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 438.3 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 413.45 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 398.4 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 380.28 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 374.25 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 356.36 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 368.71 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 365.13 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 324.78 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 308.87 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 307.02 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 167.49 DOD, current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 359.97 DOD, current US$ per person, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) 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 | +89.8% | 34.75 DOD, current US$ per person | 65.96 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.22 DOD, current US$ per person | 25.11 DOD, current US$ per person | 199.4 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 323.53 DOD, current US$ per person | 224.06 DOD, current US$ per person | 392.48 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 378.39 DOD, current US$ per person | 326.32 DOD, current US$ per person | 415.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 377.23 DOD, current US$ per person | 353.31 DOD, current US$ per person | 401.97 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 399.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 356.36 DOD, current US$ per person | 438.3 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.43 DOD, current US$ per person | 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person | 365.13 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 89 Solomon Islands 347.71 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 90 Zimbabwe 319.44 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 91 Nepal 299.17 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 93 Togo 288.04 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 94 Tajikistan 282.85 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Uganda 281.91 DOD, current US$ per person compare
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 external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Sudan?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Sudan was 296.35 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 438.3 DOD, current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.11 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Sudan rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Sudan ranks 92nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.