Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2) in Sudan
Sudan: Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2) was 35.9% in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Claims on private sector in Sudan, 1968–2005
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in annual growth as % of M2.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 35.9% for claims on private sector in 2005. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 85.1% on the previous year and up 236.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on private sector in Sudan peaked at 35.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -5.1%, in 1969.
That places Sudan 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | annual growth as % of M2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 9.6% | — |
| 1969 | -5.1% | -153.0% |
| 1970 | 4.3% | -185.0% |
| 1971 | -0.8% | -117.7% |
| 1972 | 10.7% | -1491.9% |
| 1973 | 8.4% | -21.3% |
| 1974 | 11.7% | +38.7% |
| 1975 | 22.7% | +94.1% |
| 1976 | 12.7% | -43.9% |
| 1977 | 9.0% | -29.5% |
| 1978 | 13.2% | +47.6% |
| 1979 | 15.7% | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 13.5% | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 14.6% | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 20.3% | +38.9% |
| 1983 | 9.2% | -54.6% |
| 1984 | 7.5% | -19.2% |
| 1985 | 7.3% | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 12.4% | +68.6% |
| 1987 | 14.8% | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 6.7% | -54.6% |
| 1989 | 3.1% | -54.6% |
| 1990 | 12.6% | +311.6% |
| 1991 | 19.8% | +57.4% |
| 1992 | 23.9% | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 13.9% | -42.0% |
| 1994 | 16.2% | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 10.7% | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 27.3% | +155.4% |
| 1997 | 6.5% | -76.1% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | -51.5% |
| 1999 | -0.4% | -111.7% |
| 2000 | 20.9% | -5729.0% |
| 2001 | 16.9% | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | -39.6% |
| 2003 | 20.1% | +97.2% |
| 2004 | 19.4% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 35.9% | +85.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 35.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.0%, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 35.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.1%, 4.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2) in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +5729.0% | -0.4% | 20.9% |
| 1972 | +1491.9% | -0.8% | 10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.3% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 10.8% | -0.8% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.9% | 3.1% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.4% | -0.4% | 27.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 10.2% | 35.9% | 6 |
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 claims on private sector in Sudan?
- Claims on private sector in Sudan was 35.9% in 2005, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on private sector recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest claims on private sector recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.1% in 1969.
- How does Sudan rank for claims on private sector?
- Sudan ranks 4th out of 50 countries with data for 2005.
- Is claims on private sector rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Claims on private sector (IFS line 32d) include gross credit from the financial system to individuals, enterprises, nonfinancial public entities not included under net domestic credit, and financial institutions not included elsewhere. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.