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Sudan: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1971–2024 · 37 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
272.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+12.3 pointsfrom 259.6%
Average, 2015–2024
196.5%10 years
Record high and low
495.2% (1992)low 18.8% (1971)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2024272.0
2023259.6
2022186.8
2021189.6
2020278.3
2019216.5
2018209.8
2017149.5
2016109.9
201593.2

Sources

  • WDI (archive)1971–1974
  • IMF Global Debt Database1992–2024
  • World Development Indicators1998–1999

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Sudan documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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