Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (gold capita) in Sudan
Sudan: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (gold capita) was 2.93 SDR per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Sudan, 1960–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2017, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Sudan stood at 2.93 SDR per person.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Sudan peaked at 41.82 SDR per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2369 SDR per person, in 1991.
That places Sudan 176th out of 179 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (gold capita) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.79 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 20.51 SDR per person | -10.0% |
| 1962 | 19.08 SDR per person | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 10.98 SDR per person | -42.5% |
| 1964 | 7.46 SDR per person | -32.0% |
| 1965 | 6.06 SDR per person | -18.8% |
| 1966 | 5.61 SDR per person | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 5.18 SDR per person | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 4.37 SDR per person | -15.7% |
| 1969 | 3.22 SDR per person | -26.3% |
| 1970 | 1.86 SDR per person | -42.3% |
| 1971 | 2.12 SDR per person | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 2.62 SDR per person | +23.3% |
| 1973 | 3.9 SDR per person | +48.9% |
| 1974 | 7.47 SDR per person | +91.8% |
| 1975 | 2.21 SDR per person | -70.4% |
| 1976 | 1.39 SDR per person | -36.9% |
| 1977 | 1.26 SDR per person | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 1.39 SDR per person | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 3.13 SDR per person | +125.6% |
| 1980 | 2.24 SDR per person | -28.4% |
| 1981 | 0.82 SDR per person | -63.4% |
| 1982 | 1.01 SDR per person | +22.6% |
| 1983 | 0.8278 SDR per person | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8977 SDR per person | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.558 SDR per person | -37.8% |
| 1986 | 2.36 SDR per person | +322.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3988 SDR per person | -83.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4258 SDR per person | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5612 SDR per person | +31.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3643 SDR per person | -35.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2369 SDR per person | -35.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8729 SDR per person | +268.5% |
| 1993 | 1.16 SDR per person | +33.2% |
| 1994 | 2.23 SDR per person | +91.6% |
| 1995 | 4.45 SDR per person | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 2.94 SDR per person | -33.9% |
| 1997 | 2.34 SDR per person | -20.4% |
| 1998 | 2.43 SDR per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 5.07 SDR per person | +108.4% |
| 2000 | 3.8 SDR per person | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 1.39 SDR per person | -63.5% |
| 2002 | 6.26 SDR per person | +351.4% |
| 2003 | 11.92 SDR per person | +90.2% |
| 2004 | 28.2 SDR per person | +136.6% |
| 2005 | 41.82 SDR per person | +48.3% |
| 2006 | 34.49 SDR per person | -17.5% |
| 2007 | 26.61 SDR per person | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 27.01 SDR per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 20.19 SDR per person | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 19 SDR per person | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 3.47 SDR per person | -81.7% |
| 2012 | 3.39 SDR per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 3.32 SDR per person | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 3.23 SDR per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 3.13 SDR per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 3.03 SDR per person | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.93 SDR per person | -3.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 2.93 SDR per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 42.97 SDR per person, 7% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 2.93 SDR per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.99 SDR per person, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (gold capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +351.4% | 1.39 SDR per person | 6.26 SDR per person |
| 1986 | +322.6% | 0.558 SDR per person | 2.36 SDR per person |
| 1992 | +268.5% | 0.2369 SDR per person | 0.8729 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.53 SDR per person | 3.22 SDR per person | 22.79 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.73 SDR per person | 1.26 SDR per person | 7.47 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 SDR per person | 0.3988 SDR per person | 2.36 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 SDR per person | 0.2369 SDR per person | 5.07 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.17 SDR per person | 1.39 SDR per person | 41.82 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.19 SDR per person | 2.93 SDR per person | 19 SDR per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Sudan?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Sudan was 2.93 SDR per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.82 SDR per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2369 SDR per person in 1991.
- How does Sudan rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
- Sudan ranks 176th out of 179 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.0%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold at market value) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.