Net foreign assets, flow in Sudan
Sudan: Net foreign assets, flow was -1.40 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets, flow in Sudan, 1961–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sudan recorded -1.40 billion current LCU for net foreign assets, flow in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 255.0% on the previous year and down 136.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets, flow in Sudan peaked at 3.83 billion current LCU in 2001 and was at its lowest, -2.42 billion current LCU, in 1996.
Sudan ranks 34th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7,525 current LCU | -17,710 current LCU | 1,592 current LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | -29,025 current LCU | -126,036 current LCU | 8,323 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -952,097 current LCU | -3.25 million current LCU | 20,500 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -723.36 million current LCU | -2.42 billion current LCU | -2.33 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 613.61 million current LCU | -2.12 billion current LCU | 3.83 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -248.99 million current LCU | -1.40 billion current LCU | 905.65 million current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Sudan
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 5.6% (2022)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.1861 (2017)
- Net domestic credit 3.85 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Net foreign assets -3.96 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 5.6% (2022)
- Broad money 31.9% (2020)
- Claims on central government, etc. 6.6% (2022)
- Domestic credit to private sector 5.6% (2022)
- Official exchange rate 546.76 LCU per US$, period average (2022)
- Net migration 291,469 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets, flow in Sudan?
- Net foreign assets, flow in Sudan was -1.40 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 billion current LCU in 2001.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.42 billion current LCU in 1996.
- How does Sudan rank for net foreign assets, flow?
- Sudan ranks 34th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net foreign assets, flow rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 136.6%. 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 Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.