Net domestic credit (current LCU) in Sudan
Sudan: Net domestic credit (current LCU) was 3.85 trillion current LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Sudan, 1960–2022
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 3.85 trillion current LCU for net domestic credit in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 82.4% on the previous year and up 6,215.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Sudan peaked at 3.85 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -33.37 million current LCU, in 1992.
That places Sudan 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -11,090 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 2,710 current LCU | -124.4% |
| 1962 | 18,280 current LCU | +574.5% |
| 1963 | 62,000 current LCU | +239.2% |
| 1964 | 67,830 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 75,660 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 92,880 current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1967 | 108,790 current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 125,880 current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1969 | 142,810 current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 175,940 current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1971 | 205,550 current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 246,260 current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 275,220 current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 357,430 current LCU | +29.9% |
| 1975 | 566,590 current LCU | +58.5% |
| 1976 | 726,100 current LCU | +28.2% |
| 1977 | 955,990 current LCU | +31.7% |
| 1978 | 1.19 million current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 1.45 million current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1980 | 1.77 million current LCU | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 2.38 million current LCU | +34.4% |
| 1982 | 2.76 million current LCU | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 3.57 million current LCU | +29.5% |
| 1984 | 4.27 million current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 5.83 million current LCU | +36.5% |
| 1986 | 8.11 million current LCU | +39.1% |
| 1987 | 11.27 million current LCU | +39.0% |
| 1988 | 15.02 million current LCU | +33.3% |
| 1989 | 23.69 million current LCU | +57.7% |
| 1990 | 32.83 million current LCU | +38.6% |
| 1991 | 51.13 million current LCU | +55.7% |
| 1992 | -33.37 million current LCU | -165.3% |
| 1993 | 188.52 million current LCU | -664.9% |
| 1994 | 266.00 million current LCU | +41.1% |
| 1995 | 398.48 million current LCU | +49.8% |
| 1996 | 816.88 million current LCU | +105.0% |
| 1997 | 990.66 million current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1998 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 1.51 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 2000 | 2.81 billion current LCU | +86.0% |
| 2001 | 3.27 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 4.06 billion current LCU | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 5.12 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 5.84 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 8.75 billion current LCU | +49.7% |
| 2006 | 16.39 billion current LCU | +87.4% |
| 2007 | 18.60 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 20.44 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 26.60 billion current LCU | +30.2% |
| 2010 | 33.34 billion current LCU | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 42.62 billion current LCU | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 60.92 billion current LCU | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 75.74 billion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 2014 | 88.67 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 105.64 billion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 133.32 billion current LCU | +26.2% |
| 2017 | 191.83 billion current LCU | +43.9% |
| 2018 | 309.74 billion current LCU | +61.5% |
| 2019 | 454.12 billion current LCU | +46.6% |
| 2020 | 1.08 trillion current LCU | +138.0% |
| 2021 | 2.11 trillion current LCU | +95.1% |
| 2022 | 3.85 trillion current LCU | +82.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 3.85 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.33 trillion current LCU, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 3.85 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.92 trillion current LCU, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +664.9% | -33.37 million current LCU | 188.52 million current LCU |
| 1962 | +574.5% | 2,710 current LCU | 18,280 current LCU |
| 1963 | +239.2% | 18,280 current LCU | 62,000 current LCU |
| 1992 | -165.3% | 51.13 million current LCU | -33.37 million current LCU |
| 2020 | +138.0% | 454.12 billion current LCU | 1.08 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,575 current LCU | -11,090 current LCU | 142,810 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 614,961 current LCU | 175,940 current LCU | 1.45 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.87 million current LCU | 1.77 million current LCU | 23.69 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 541.51 million current LCU | -33.37 million current LCU | 1.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.19 billion current LCU | 2.81 billion current LCU | 26.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.59 billion current LCU | 33.34 billion current LCU | 454.12 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 trillion current LCU | 1.08 trillion current LCU | 3.85 trillion current LCU | 3 |
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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 net domestic credit in Sudan?
- Net domestic credit in Sudan was 3.85 trillion current LCU in 2022, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.85 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.37 million current LCU in 1992.
- How does Sudan rank for net domestic credit?
- Sudan ranks 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,215.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.