Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) in Sudan
Sudan: Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) was 553.60 million current US$ in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price in Sudan, 1966–2005
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 553.60 million current US$ for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in 2005. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 238.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Sudan peaked at 553.60 million current US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.51 million current US$, in 1990.
That places Sudan 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 55.95 million current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 51.20 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1968 | 42.05 million current US$ | -17.9% |
| 1969 | 29.05 million current US$ | -30.9% |
| 1970 | 24.80 million current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1971 | 31.75 million current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1972 | 48.45 million current US$ | +52.6% |
| 1973 | 92.80 million current US$ | +91.5% |
| 1974 | 80.35 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1975 | 30.00 million current US$ | -62.7% |
| 1976 | 23.35 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 1977 | 25.75 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 47.90 million current US$ | +86.0% |
| 1979 | 58.05 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1980 | 32.85 million current US$ | -43.4% |
| 1981 | 18.75 million current US$ | -42.9% |
| 1982 | 18.55 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 16.90 million current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1984 | 14.70 million current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 35.35 million current US$ | +140.5% |
| 1986 | 52.75 million current US$ | +49.2% |
| 1987 | 77.00 million current US$ | +46.0% |
| 1988 | 141.50 million current US$ | +83.8% |
| 1989 | 93.71 million current US$ | -33.8% |
| 1990 | 9.51 million current US$ | -89.8% |
| 1991 | 17.57 million current US$ | +84.6% |
| 1992 | 32.48 million current US$ | +84.9% |
| 1993 | 57.80 million current US$ | +78.0% |
| 1995 | 163.40 million current US$ | +182.7% |
| 1996 | 106.80 million current US$ | -34.6% |
| 1997 | 81.60 million current US$ | -23.6% |
| 1998 | 90.60 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 188.70 million current US$ | +108.3% |
| 2000 | 134.90 million current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2001 | 44.90 million current US$ | -66.7% |
| 2002 | 243.60 million current US$ | +442.5% |
| 2003 | 383.60 million current US$ | +57.5% |
| 2004 | 523.60 million current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2005 | 553.60 million current US$ | +5.7% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 553.60 million current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 921.29 million current US$, 60% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 553.60 million current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 586.45 million current US$, 94% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current) in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +442.5% | 44.90 million current US$ | 243.60 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.56 million current US$ | 29.05 million current US$ | 55.95 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 46.32 million current US$ | 23.35 million current US$ | 92.80 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.21 million current US$ | 14.70 million current US$ | 141.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.16 million current US$ | 9.51 million current US$ | 188.70 million current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 314.03 million current US$ | 44.90 million current US$ | 553.60 million current US$ | 6 |
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 including gold valued at london gold price in Sudan?
- Total reserves including gold valued at london gold price in Sudan was 553.60 million current US$ in 2005, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 553.60 million current US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves including gold valued at london gold price recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.51 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does Sudan rank for total reserves including gold valued at london gold price?
- Sudan ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2005.
- Is total reserves including gold valued at london gold price rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total reserves including gold valued at London gold price (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross international reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, the reserve position of members in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component is valued at end-of-year London prices.