Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita was 41.11 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Sudan, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Sudan is 41.11 constant 2024 US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 38.1% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Sudan peaked at 140.41 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 5.47 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 1967.
Sudan ranks 81st of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 12.64 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 10.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1963 | 9.82 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 10.52 constant 2024 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 9.23 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1966 | 6.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 1967 | 5.47 constant 2024 US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 1968 | 7.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 1969 | 6.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 5.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1971 | 7.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1972 | 21.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | +184.0% |
| 1973 | 14.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 1974 | 25.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | +73.3% |
| 1975 | 62.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | +145.7% |
| 1976 | 32.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | -47.7% |
| 1977 | 43.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | +31.8% |
| 1978 | 36.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1979 | 35.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 75.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | +116.0% |
| 1981 | 61.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 82.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 1983 | 84.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 71.87 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 1985 | 140.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | +95.4% |
| 1986 | 96.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | -31.1% |
| 1987 | 66.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 1988 | 58.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 53.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 50.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 52.54 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 28.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | -46.1% |
| 1993 | 24.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 29.36 constant 2024 US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 12.35 constant 2024 US$ per person | -57.9% |
| 1996 | 11.75 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 9.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 1998 | 13.46 constant 2024 US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 1999 | 15.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 12.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 2001 | 12.21 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 17.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 2003 | 31.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | +82.4% |
| 2004 | 45.27 constant 2024 US$ per person | +45.2% |
| 2005 | 78.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | +73.8% |
| 2006 | 80.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 74.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 79.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 79.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 64.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 50.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 38.77 constant 2024 US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 43.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 22.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | -47.3% |
| 2015 | 23.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 22.83 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 21.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 25.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2019 | 30.94 constant 2024 US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2020 | 56.32 constant 2024 US$ per person | +82.0% |
| 2021 | 79.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | +40.3% |
| 2022 | 35.29 constant 2024 US$ per person | -55.3% |
| 2023 | 29.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2024 | 41.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | +38.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 41.11 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 54.78 constant 2024 US$ per person, 75% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 41.11 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 47.15 constant 2024 US$ per person, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +184.0% | 7.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | 21.86 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 1975 | +145.7% | 25.58 constant 2024 US$ per person | 62.86 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.11 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5.47 constant 2024 US$ per person | 12.64 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | 62.86 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | 53.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | 140.41 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.74 constant 2024 US$ per person | 9.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | 52.54 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | 12.21 constant 2024 US$ per person | 80.39 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 21.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | 64.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | 29.78 constant 2024 US$ per person | 79.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 78 Mali 45.56 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 79 Burundi 44.51 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 80 Guyana 44.28 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 82 Niger 40.13 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 83 Kyrgyzstan 39.86 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 84 Benin 39.58 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5846 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.81 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4356 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.96 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8148 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 80.68 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.88 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.37 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Sudan?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita in Sudan was 41.11 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 140.41 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.47 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1967.
- How does Sudan rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita?
- Sudan ranks 81st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.