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 (%) | 6.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 0.7 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | -2.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 2.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | -1.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 1.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 4.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 0.4 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 0.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 0.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | -1.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 3.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Brunei (%) | 3.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 3.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 9.5 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 3.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 4.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| China (%) | 0.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | -2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 27.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 1.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 6.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 1.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 6.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | -3.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| European Union (%) | -2.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 2.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | 1.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Georgia (%) | 4.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Germany (%) | -0.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 4.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 23.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 10.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 4.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| India (%) | 0.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 1.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 0.0 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 7.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 4.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 1.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 3.6 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -1.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 0.8 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 1.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 11.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -3.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 8.1 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 2.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 4.8 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Lithuania (%) | 4.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -249.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 3.8 2024 | yearly | 1982 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 0.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 0.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 6.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 69.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 42.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | -0.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 2.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 11.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 9.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 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 (%) | 4.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 2.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 1.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 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 (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 3.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 2.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 2.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 1.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 1.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 5.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 5.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Romania (%) | 1.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 1.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 4.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 3.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 27.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 0.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 4.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 2.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Spain (%) | -0.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 1.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 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) | 112,561.863 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (SDG bn) | 1,012,749.178 2031 | yearly | 1992 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (SDG bn) | 89,039.475 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Public Revenue: Tax: Value Added Tax (SDG mn) | 431,922.000 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 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 Expenditure: Current (SDG mn) | 1,510,321.000 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 22.270 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -374.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 280.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 41.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 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) | 654.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 17.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 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) | 0.420 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 3.137 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 8.955 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 189.273 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Petroleum: Crude Oil (USD th) | 0.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Gum Hashab (USD th) | 3,907.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Sugar (USD th) | 0.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Gold (USD th) | 256,173.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Other Livestocks (USD th) | 58.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Non Petroleum: Sesame (USD th) | 58,998.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Asia: India (USD th) | 15,523.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Middle East: United Arab Emirates (USD th) | 4,663.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports (USD th) | 280,007.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Asia: China (USD th) | 8,955.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Middle East: Saudi Arabia (USD th) | 51,214.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Exports: Africa: COMESA: Egypt (USD th) | 96,633.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Foodstuffs (USD th) | 189,357.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Machinery and Equipments: Non Electrical Appliances (USD th) | 11,059.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Raw Materials: Petroleum Products (USD th) | 40,834.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (USD th) | 105,435.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Transport Equipments (USD th) | 99,572.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Middle East: United Arab Emirates (USD th) | 33,992.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Asia: China (USD th) | 189,273.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports (USD th) | 654,255.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Middle East: Saudi Arabia (USD th) | 46,630.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Africa: COMESA: Egypt (USD th) | 93,384.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Asia: India (USD th) | 45,482.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| 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 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 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 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 2021 | yearly | 2005 - 2021 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 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) | 4,735.9 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 15.7 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -6.105 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| 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 (%) | 96.5 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Feb 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 18.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| 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 (%) | 126.1 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jun 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 5,482.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 84.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,747.954 Mar 2022 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 52.31 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 5.64 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Money Supply: M2: M1 (SDG mn) | 10,204,375.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Mar 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Rate: Foreign Currency (%) | 18.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2026 |
| Money Supply: M2: M1: Currency with Public (SDG mn) | 116,949.000 Jan 2019 | monthly | Mar 2002 - Jan 2019 |
| Banks Deposits (SDG mn) | 24,151,113.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Feb 2026 |
| Loans: Banks Advances: in SDG (SDG th) | 4,523,110,000.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
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