Sudan recorded a Current Account deficit of 7.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2025. Current Account to GDP in Sudan averaged -5.73 percent of GDP from 1977 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 1.23 percent of GDP in 1985 and a record low of -15.22 percent of GDP in 2006. source: Central Bank of Sudan

Current Account to GDP in Sudan is expected to reach -6.00 percent of GDP by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Sudan Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -9.00 percent of GDP in 2027 and -7.50 percent of GDP in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Current Account to GDP -7.90 -5.50 percent of GDP Dec 2025


Sudan Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-7.90 -5.50 1.23 -15.22 1977 - 2025 percent of GDP Yearly