Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan
Sudan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was -44.94 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sudan recorded -44.94 % change on previous year for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2022.
That represents a change of up 91.1% on the previous year and down 151.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan peaked at 344.43 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -695.95 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 181st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -6.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -7.82 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1963 | -24.38 % change on previous year | +211.7% |
| 1964 | -45.47 % change on previous year | +86.5% |
| 1965 | -26.8 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1966 | -48.65 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 1967 | -54.49 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1968 | -355.34 % change on previous year | +552.1% |
| 1969 | 17.17 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 1970 | -137.87 % change on previous year | -902.9% |
| 1971 | -82.78 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 1972 | -31.54 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1973 | 18.95 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1974 | -34.63 % change on previous year | -282.8% |
| 1975 | -262.93 % change on previous year | +659.4% |
| 1976 | -20.75 % change on previous year | -92.1% |
| 1977 | -0.0719 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1978 | -7.79 % change on previous year | +10732.0% |
| 1979 | -31.49 % change on previous year | +304.4% |
| 1980 | -16.42 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1981 | -211.95 % change on previous year | +1190.6% |
| 1982 | -42.63 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
| 1983 | -54.62 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1984 | 0.859 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1985 | -50.98 % change on previous year | -6034.2% |
| 1986 | -16.08 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1987 | -78.34 % change on previous year | +387.2% |
| 1988 | -29.9 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 1989 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 1990 | -23.71 % change on previous year | +969.2% |
| 1991 | -105.37 % change on previous year | +344.5% |
| 1993 | -59.94 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1994 | -107.29 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 1995 | -66.04 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1996 | -119.85 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 1997 | -11.08 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1998 | -39.12 % change on previous year | +253.0% |
| 1999 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4386 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2001 | 53.12 % change on previous year | +12011.6% |
| 2002 | 29.03 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2003 | 35.67 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 140.29 % change on previous year | +293.3% |
| 2005 | 344.43 % change on previous year | +145.5% |
| 2006 | -51.66 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2007 | -39.39 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2008 | 25.6 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2009 | -208.89 % change on previous year | -915.8% |
| 2010 | 81.79 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2011 | -695.95 % change on previous year | -950.9% |
| 2012 | 86.8 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3734 % change on previous year | -99.6% |
| 2015 | -392.2 % change on previous year | -105124.1% |
| 2016 | -54.65 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2017 | -11.96 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2018 | -616.57 % change on previous year | +5057.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8592 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2020 | -105.55 % change on previous year | -12384.5% |
| 2021 | -502.31 % change on previous year | +375.9% |
| 2022 | -44.94 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's -44.94 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.41 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
- Sudan's -44.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.73 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -105124.1% | 0.3734 % change on previous year | -392.2 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -12384.5% | 0.8592 % change on previous year | -105.55 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +12011.6% | 0.4386 % change on previous year | 53.12 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -10732.0% | -0.0719 % change on previous year | -7.79 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -6034.2% | 0.859 % change on previous year | -50.98 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -5057.2% | -11.96 % change on previous year | -616.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -61.42 % change on previous year | -355.34 % change on previous year | 17.17 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -59.09 % change on previous year | -262.93 % change on previous year | 18.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -50.23 % change on previous year | -211.95 % change on previous year | 0.859 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -59.76 % change on previous year | -119.85 % change on previous year | -5.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 32.86 % change on previous year | -208.89 % change on previous year | 344.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -177.94 % change on previous year | -695.95 % change on previous year | 86.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -217.6 % change on previous year | -502.31 % change on previous year | -44.94 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 178 Malawi -34.95 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Gabon -39.43 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Bahrain -42.67 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Sierra Leone -56.95 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Nigeria -59.35 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Central African Republic -79.02 % change on previous year 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Sudan was -44.94 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 344.43 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -695.95 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Sudan ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 151.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.