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Sudan

Country Overview

Capital Khartoum
Population (2022) 46.87 million
GDP (2022) 51.67 billion $
Surface Area (2024) 1,861,484.00 km²

Key Indicators Evolution

Detailed Data

Demographic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Population, total 46.87 million 45.66 million 44.44 million 43.23 million 42.00 million 40.68 million 39.38 million 38.17 million 37.00 million 35.99 million 35.16 million 34.42 million 33.74 million 32.95 million 32.07 million 31.19 million 30.33 million 29.54 million 28.83 million 28.19 million 27.57 million 26.95 million 26.30 million 25.63 million
Population growth (annual %) 2.63% 2.70% 2.76% 2.89% 3.19% 3.25% 3.11% 3.11% 2.77% 2.34% 2.13% 1.99% 2.37% 2.72% 2.76% 2.79% 2.65% 2.43% 2.25% 2.22% 2.29% 2.44% 2.56% 2.39%
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) .. 24.44 23.79 23.14 22.48 21.78 21.08 20.43 19.81 19.27 18.82 14.49 14.20 13.87 13.50 13.13 12.77 12.43 12.13 11.86 11.60 11.34 11.07 10.79

Economic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
GDP (current US$) 51.67 billion 34.23 billion 27.03 billion 32.34 billion 32.33 billion 41.28 billion 42.63 billion 51.73 billion 49.52 billion 43.02 billion 37.63 billion 55.02 billion 58.96 billion 51.62 billion 64.83 billion 59.44 billion 45.26 billion 35.18 billion 26.65 billion 21.36 billion 18.14 billion 15.72 billion 12.26 billion 10.68 billion
GDP growth (annual %) -0.96% -1.87% -3.63% -2.18% -2.68% 0.71% 3.47% 1.91% 4.66% 1.96% -17.00% -3.21% 3.86% -2.77% 3.85% 5.74% 6.53% 5.64% 5.14% 6.29% 6.01% 6.50% 6.35% 3.10%
GDP per capita (current US$) 1,102 750 608 748 770 1,015 1,083 1,355 1,338 1,195 1,070 1,391 1,357 1,224 1,586 1,501 1,180 946 737 607 529 471 378 339
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 138.81% 359.09% 163.26% 50.99% 63.29% 32.35% 17.75% 16.91% 36.91% 36.52% 35.56% 18.10% 12.98% 11.26% 14.30% 14.75% 7.20% 8.51% 9.66% 6.49% 22.22% 1.94% 7.12% 17.17%
Tax revenue (% of GDP) .. .. .. .. .. .. 7.39% 8.19% 7.98% 7.68% 6.89% 3.86% 5.86% 6.47% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.39%
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9.70 .. .. .. .. 13.60 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) 7.53% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17.44% .. 13.00% 15.57% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Environmental

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
CO2 emissions (kt) .. .. 20,796 22,132 21,670 21,580 21,503 19,259 16,659 15,853 15,806 15,937 16,427 15,490 14,960 13,970 12,900 10,496 8,828 7,932 7,714 6,255 5,691 5,305
CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP) .. .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Social

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 40.41% 40.94% 41.15% 40.88% 41.12% 41.33% 41.88% 42.69% 43.29% 44.04% 44.55% 44.60% 45.56% 46.09% 46.37% 47.06% 47.50% 48.33% 48.95% 49.64% 50.39% 50.96% 51.59% 52.27%
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 14.54% 14.51% 14.35% 14.21% 14.53% 14.75% 14.88% 14.84% 14.88% 14.78% 14.83% 15.34% 15.02% 15.01% 15.43% 15.48% 15.23% 15.09% 14.98% 14.89% 14.75% 14.57% 14.39% 14.25%
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 45.04% 44.55% 44.51% 44.90% 44.36% 43.92% 43.24% 42.47% 41.83% 41.18% 40.62% 40.06% 39.43% 38.91% 38.20% 37.46% 37.27% 36.58% 36.07% 35.47% 34.86% 34.47% 34.02% 33.47%
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 4.38 4.46 4.54 4.62 4.68 4.76 4.83 4.90 4.91 4.90 4.90 4.96 5.02 5.05 5.07 5.07 5.04 5.04 5.09 5.17 5.25 5.33 5.38 5.45
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 37.00 38.10 39.20 40.20 41.30 42.30 43.40 44.50 45.60 46.70 47.70 48.90 50.00 51.30 52.60 54.00 55.50 57.10 58.90 60.70 62.50 64.50 66.40 68.40
Net migration -9,999 -15,223 86 -29,450 74,198 189,497 97,646 49,080 85,052 -185,339 -221,502 -337,194 -331,713 -79,473 -72,121 -13,752 -12,376 -10,644 -86,754 -149,595 -159,912 -136,249 -80,698 -58,808
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) .. .. .. 0.01 .. .. .. 0.19 .. .. .. .. 0.05 .. .. .. .. 0.00 .. .. .. .. 0.00 ..
Access to electricity (% of population) 63.20% 61.80% 59.70% 57.60% 55.30% 53.00% 50.50% 48.00% 44.90% 43.10% 40.70% 38.30% 36.00% 29.00% 20.00% 31.10% 30.80% 30.50% 30.20% 29.90% 29.70% 29.40% 23.00% 30.78%

Key Statistics and Indicators for Sudan

Demographics

  • Total Population (2022): 46.87 million inhabitants
  • Population Density (2021): 24.44 people/km²
  • Age Distribution:
    • 0-14 years: 40.93%
    • 15-64 years: 55.57%
    • 65 years and above: 3.50%
  • Fertility Rate (2022): 4.38 births/woman
  • Infant Mortality Rate (2022): 37.00 per 1,000 live births

Economy

  • GDP (2022): 51.67 billion $
  • Employment Distribution:
    • Agriculture: 40.41%
    • Industry: 14.54%
    • Services: 45.04%
  • Unemployment Rate (2022): 7.53%

These key statistics and indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the demographic and economic situation in Sudan. With a population of 46.87 million inhabitants in 2022 and a GDP of 51.67 billion $ in 2022, Sudan presents a unique profile in terms of socio-economic development. The demographic structure, employment distribution by sector, as well as fertility and infant mortality rates are crucial indicators for understanding the challenges and opportunities facing the country.