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Sudan: Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1955–2025 · 71 observations · cgovexp_GDP

2025
7.98%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−1.5 pointsfrom 9.46%
Average, 2016–2025
11.1%10 years
Record high and low
46.3% (1992)low 6.47% (1997)

Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20257.98
20249.46
20237.95
20228.51
20217.42
202012.2
201917.4
201816.4
201712.3
201611.1

Sources

  • Mitchell1955–1985
  • African Development Bank1980–2025
  • World Development Indicators1998–2016

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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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