Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan

Sudan: Gdp per person employed constant ppp was 15,277 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15,277
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
140th
of 177 countries
All-time high
24,900
in 2008
All-time low
13,803
in 1991
Years of data
32
1991–2022

Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan, 1991–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1991200620221991: 13.8k1992: 14.4k1993: 14.6k1994: 14.3k1995: 14.7k1996: 15.1k1997: 17.4k1998: 17.8k1999: 18.0k2000: 18.7k2001: 19.5k2002: 20.2k2003: 21.1k2004: 21.8k2005: 22.7k2006: 23.7k2007: 24.5k2008: 24.9k2009: 22.7k2010: 23.5k2011: 22.9k2012: 18.8k2013: 18.9k2014: 19.4k2015: 19.3k2016: 19.5k2017: 19.2k2018: 18.2k2019: 17.4k2020: 16.9k2021: 16.2k2022: 15.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan is 15,277, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan peaked at 24,900 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13,803, in 1991.

Sudan ranks 140th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan, 1991 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1991 13,803 —
1992 14,381 +4.2%
1993 14,617 +1.6%
1994 14,328 -2.0%
1995 14,692 +2.5%
1996 15,088 +2.7%
1997 17,438 +15.6%
1998 17,788 +2.0%
1999 17,951 +0.9%
2000 18,724 +4.3%
2001 19,511 +4.2%
2002 20,244 +3.8%
2003 21,128 +4.4%
2004 21,839 +3.4%
2005 22,651 +3.7%
2006 23,668 +4.5%
2007 24,511 +3.6%
2008 24,900 +1.6%
2009 22,659 -9.0%
2010 23,497 +3.7%
2011 22,880 -2.6%
2012 18,824 -17.7%
2013 18,946 +0.6%
2014 19,436 +2.6%
2015 19,295 -0.7%
2016 19,534 +1.2%
2017 19,159 -1.9%
2018 18,158 -5.2%
2019 17,438 -4.0%
2020 16,869 -3.3%
2021 16,198 -4.0%
2022 15,277 -5.7%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 15,277 is above the median for low income countries, which is 7,233, 2.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 15,277 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,880, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,565 13,803 17,951 9
2000s 21,984 18,724 24,900 10
2010s 19,717 17,438 23,497 10
2020s 16,114 15,277 16,869 3

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 137 Pakistan 17,800 compare
  2. 138 Nicaragua 17,638 compare
  3. 139 Nigeria 17,120 compare
  4. 141 Zimbabwe 15,074 compare
  5. 142 Senegal 14,821 compare
  6. 143 Kenya 14,763 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan?
Gdp per person employed constant ppp in Sudan was 15,277 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 24,900 in 2008.
What is the lowest gdp per person employed constant ppp recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 13,803 in 1991.
How does Sudan rank for gdp per person employed constant ppp?
Sudan ranks 140th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
Is gdp per person employed constant ppp rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per person employed constant ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gdp per person employed constant ppp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
177 places, 6,119 data points, 1991–2025
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