Sudan Imports
Imports of goods and services BM.GSR.GNFS.CD
Sudan's imports was $13.7B in 2025, ranked 107th globally. This represents a 18.0% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1977–2025.
Overview
Sudan's imports stood at $13.7B in 2025, a rise of +$2.1B from 2022. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $13.7B by 2025. Sudan ranked 107th globally.
Sudan's imports have experienced significant fluctuations over the past 47 years, with the latest figure reaching 13,657,735,876.83 in 2025. This represents the highest value on record, surpassing the all-time peak of 1993 by over 21 billion dollars. In contrast, the country's imports plummeted to an all-time low of 642,610,000.00 in 1993, a year marked by severe economic turmoil. Compared to its peers, Sudan's imports in 2025 fall short of Zambia's 13,930,506,346.81, but outpaces Albania's 13,278,416,769.40. The growth in imports indicates a significant increase in the country's reliance on international trade. However, a decline in global commodity prices or a shift in regional trade agreements could potentially alter Sudan's import trajectory, impacting the country's economic growth and development.
Data & projection
| Year | Imports | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025* trend | $13.7B | - | - |
| 2025 | $13.7B | +$2.1B | #107 |
| 2022 | $11.6B | +$1.3B | #73 |
| 2021 | $10.3B | −$248.6M | #78 |
| 2020 | $10.5B | +$732.7M | #89 |
| 2019 | $9.8B | +$1.5B | #81 |
| 2018 | $8.2B | −$1.6B | #72 |
| 2017 | $9.8B | +$898.0M | #84 |
| 2016 | $8.9B | −$1.2B | #86 |
| 2015 | $10.1B | −$33.9M | #87 |
| 2014 | $10.2B | −$576.9M | #86 |
| 2013 | $10.8B | +$526.2M | #84 |
| 2012 | $10.2B | −$796.1M | #87 |
| 2011 | $11.0B | −$344.4M | #93 |
| 2010 | $11.4B | +$743.0M | #98 |
| 2009 | $10.6B | −$132.2M | #97 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Sudan matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2024. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw imports improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Sudan's imports was $13.7B in 2025. Ranked 107th globally. This represents a 18.0% increase from the previous year.
Sudan's imports peaked at $13.7B in 2025.
The lowest imports in Sudan was $642.6M in 1993.
Sudan ranks 107th globally in imports as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BM.GSR.GNFS.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Sudan's imports is projected to reach $13.7B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Sudan's imports was approximately 13.66 billion ($13.7B) in 2025.
The imports of Sudan in 2025 was $13.7B. This ranks 107th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_sudan_imports,
title = {Sudan Imports},
url = {https://historysaid.com/sudan/imports/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}