Sudan Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
1996 - 2021 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Sudan Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- Sudan Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 1.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2021, compared with a growth equal to 0.8 % in the previous year.
- Sudan Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1996 to Dec 2021.
- The data reached an all-time high of 7.8 % in Dec 2006 and a record low 0.0 % in Dec 1996.
CEIC calculates annual Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Foreign Direct Investment and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Sudan provides Foreign Direct Investment in USD based on BPM6. The Central Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Sudan average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Direct Investment prior to 2020 is based on BPM5. Foreign Direct Investment prior to 2003 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
Related information about Sudan Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Sudan, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.0 USD bn in Jun 2025.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) remained the same 0.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
- Sudan Direct Investment Abroad remained the same 0.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment remained the same 0.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 30.9 USD bn in Dec 2021.
View Sudan's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP from 1996 to 2021 in the chart:
What was Sudan's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in 2021?
Sudan Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 1.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2021, compared with a growth equal to 0.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7 2021 | 0.8 2020 | 0.0 1996 | 7.8 2006 | % | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 5.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 0.7 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 1.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 1.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 1.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (%) | -1.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 0.0 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2024 |
| Bahrain (%) | 0.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 0.4 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | -16.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 0.3 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 3.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 4.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | -0.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 5.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 9.5 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 2.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 4.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| China (%) | 0.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 3.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 2.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | -9.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 0.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 6.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 0.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 2.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | -0.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 2.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | 0.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 6.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 1.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 8.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 35.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | -72.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 3.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| India (%) | 1.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 0.0 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 11.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 3.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 4.4 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 0.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 5.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Jun 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -2.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 0.4 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 8.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 6.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 2.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 0.3 2023 | yearly | 2004 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 4.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -86.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 2.9 2024 | yearly | 1982 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 1.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 0.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 1.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 80.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 57.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 1.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 2.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 10.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 5.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 2.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2025 |
| Mozambique (%) | 15.4 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 4.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Sep 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 0.1 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | -3.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 1.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 0.4 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 11.6 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 0.6 2025 | yearly | 1977 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 12.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Panama (%) | -4.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 3.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 1.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 1.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 5.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | -0.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Romania (%) | 1.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 1.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 4.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 24.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 2.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | -3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 1.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 1.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 3.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Jun 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | -4.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.6 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -196.813 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 1,728.502 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 5.6 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (SDG bn) | 91,337.071 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (SDG bn) | 930,259.018 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (SDG bn) | 72,913.168 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Public Expenditure: Current (SDG mn) | 1,510,321.000 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Public Revenue (SDG mn) | 1,524,808.000 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Public Expenditure (SDG mn) | 1,597,616.000 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Public Balance: Surplus or Deficit (SDG mn) | 14,487.000 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Public Revenue: Tax: Value Added Tax (SDG mn) | 431,922.000 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 22.270 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -260.4 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 142.8 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -42.5 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 1.418 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 255.638 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 386.528 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 403.2 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 21.6 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 127,184.395 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 361,786.758 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 0.831 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2.679 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.855 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 119.866 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Gum Hashab (USD th) | 3,907.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Exports: Petroleum: Crude Oil (USD th) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports (USD th) | 197,681.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Other Livestocks (USD th) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Gold (USD th) | 102,430.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Sesame (USD th) | 27,470.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Sugar (USD th) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Asia: India (USD th) | 1,671.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Asia: China (USD th) | 6,035.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Middle East: United Arab Emirates (USD th) | 102,538.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Middle East: Saudi Arabia (USD th) | 46,022.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Exports: Africa: COMESA: Egypt (USD th) | 13,762.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Foodstuffs (USD th) | 220,060.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Machinery and Equipments: Non Electrical Appliances (USD th) | 6,930.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (USD th) | 106,042.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Transport Equipments (USD th) | 45,667.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Raw Materials: Petroleum Products (USD th) | 25,093.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Middle East: United Arab Emirates (USD th) | 33,818.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports (USD th) | 559,184.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Asia: China (USD th) | 116,559.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Africa: COMESA: Egypt (USD th) | 134,482.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Asia: India (USD th) | 69,033.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Middle East: Saudi Arabia (USD th) | 44,830.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 79.637 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 97.148 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 110.912 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 135.027 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 0.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -1,008.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -8.5 2021 | yearly | 1977 - 2021 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 0.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 2021 | yearly | 2005 - 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Jun 2010 - Dec 2022 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 62,400.0 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 202.2 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 4,814.8 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 15.7 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -5.879 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -93,493.144 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: in Sudan (USD mn) | 430.100 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.7 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 4,492.463 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 8,545.354 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2022 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 90.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 18.0 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Aug 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jul 1960 - Dec 2017 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 0.000 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.0 Dec 2017 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2017 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 5,389.131 Mar 2022 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 52.3 Feb 2023 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Feb 2023 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 5,482.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 82.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,747.954 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 46.62 Jun 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 5.64 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Money Supply: M2: M1 (SDG mn) | 7,955,219.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply: M2: M1: Currency with Public (SDG mn) | 116,949.000 Jan 2019 | monthly | Mar 2002 - Jan 2019 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: Foreign Currency (%) | 18.000 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2025 |
| Banks Deposits (SDG mn) | 15,568,790.900 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Oct 2025 |
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