Net official development assistance received in Sudan
Sudan: Net official development assistance received was 963.47 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in Sudan, 1990–2018
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received in Sudan is 963.47 million current US$, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Sudan peaked at 2.57 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 138.94 million current US$, in 1997.
Sudan ranks 39th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 848.24 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 867.11 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 536.31 million current US$ | -38.1% |
| 1993 | 447.90 million current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 408.29 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 237.43 million current US$ | -41.8% |
| 1996 | 218.10 million current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 138.94 million current US$ | -36.3% |
| 1998 | 211.21 million current US$ | +52.0% |
| 1999 | 246.34 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 225.29 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 192.26 million current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 304.93 million current US$ | +58.6% |
| 2003 | 620.23 million current US$ | +103.4% |
| 2004 | 994.58 million current US$ | +60.4% |
| 2005 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +83.6% |
| 2006 | 2.05 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 2.12 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 2.57 billion current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 2.35 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 2.03 billion current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 1.74 billion current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 874.68 million current US$ | -42.0% |
| 2015 | 969.70 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 809.09 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 861.34 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 963.47 million current US$ | +11.9% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 963.47 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.12 billion current US$, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 963.47 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 673.12 million current US$, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 415.99 million current US$ | 138.94 million current US$ | 867.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.33 billion current US$ | 192.26 million current US$ | 2.57 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 billion current US$ | 809.09 million current US$ | 2.03 billion current US$ | 9 |
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 net official development assistance received in Sudan?
- Net official development assistance received in Sudan was 963.47 million current US$ in 2018, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 138.94 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Sudan rank for net official development assistance received?
- Sudan ranks 39th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.