Bank net interest margin (%) in Sudan
Sudan: Bank net interest margin (%) was 1.7% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Bank net interest margin in Sudan, 2001–2012
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank net interest margin in Sudan is 1.7%, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.0% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Sudan peaked at 10.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2003.
Sudan ranks 134th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank net interest margin (%) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10.0% | — |
| 2002 | 4.7% | -53.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | -87.8% |
| 2004 | 8.8% | +1439.8% |
| 2005 | 5.4% | -38.9% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | +40.5% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -47.2% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -45.0% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1.7% is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.4%, 31% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.4%, 38% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 0.6% | 10.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More financial sector data for Sudan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank net interest margin in Sudan?
- Bank net interest margin in Sudan was 1.7% in 2012, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
- How does Sudan rank for bank net interest margin?
- Sudan ranks 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2012.
- Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.