Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Sudan
Sudan: Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) was 0.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Sudan, 1998–2019
Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Sudan stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Sudan peaked at 0.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
Sudan ranks 153rd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -12.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +51.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +84.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +772.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -23.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -25.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 11% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 5% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +772.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 150 Angola 0.0% compare
- 151 Mauritania 0.0% compare
- 152 Chad 0.0% compare
- 154 Central African Republic 0.0% compare
- 155 Libya 0.0% compare
- 156 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
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 life insurance premium volume to gdp in Sudan?
- Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Sudan was 0.0% in 2019, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
- What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Sudan rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Sudan ranks 153rd out of 162 countries with data for 2019.
- Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Sigma Reports, Swiss Re, published as part of Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Premium data is taken from various issues of Sigma reports (Swiss Re). Data on GDP in US dollars is from the electronic version of the World Development Indicators.