Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Sudan
Sudan: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 6.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Sudan, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Sudan is 6.6%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Sudan peaked at 19.0% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1999.
Sudan ranks 184th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.9% | — |
| 1961 | 9.1% | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 10.1% | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 12.7% | +26.3% |
| 1964 | 11.5% | -10.0% |
| 1965 | 9.1% | -20.7% |
| 1966 | 9.6% | +5.3% |
| 1967 | 11.2% | +16.8% |
| 1968 | 12.1% | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 10.3% | -15.3% |
| 1970 | 9.7% | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 8.8% | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 9.8% | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 9.2% | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 8.9% | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 11.1% | +23.9% |
| 1976 | 10.9% | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 10.1% | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 11.2% | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 12.8% | +14.0% |
| 1980 | 11.9% | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 13.0% | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 19.0% | +46.9% |
| 1983 | 17.2% | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 16.1% | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 14.5% | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 13.9% | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 11.2% | -19.6% |
| 1988 | 10.5% | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 6.5% | -38.0% |
| 1990 | 7.6% | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 7.9% | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 8.8% | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 5.4% | -39.0% |
| 1994 | 5.1% | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 3.4% | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 3.0% | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | -19.9% |
| 1998 | 2.0% | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | -20.3% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | +31.4% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +17.5% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | +50.2% |
| 2003 | 5.0% | +34.3% |
| 2004 | 6.1% | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 10.5% | +34.4% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 9.4% | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 11.9% | +28.5% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | +6.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 6.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.3%, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 6.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.4%, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.4% | 8.9% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.2% | 8.8% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.4% | 6.5% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 1.6% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 2.1% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 7.1% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.2% | 6.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 181 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.2% compare
- 182 Libya 7.1% compare
- 183 Sierra Leone 6.8% compare
- 185 Yemen 5.6% compare
- 186 Afghanistan 3.0% compare
- 187 South Sudan 2.1% 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 private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Sudan?
- Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Sudan was 6.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 1982.
- What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1999.
- How does Sudan rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
- Sudan ranks 184th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).