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2022
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Exports $2.03BRnk 107 / 211
2022
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Top Product $54.5MRubber Tires
2022
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Exports $877MRnk 2 / 107
2022
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Top Product $388MGround Nuts
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.12Rnk 22 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.35Rnk 123 / 133
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GDP$18TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH111%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$51.7BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-18.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $12,720CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH102%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$1,102CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-38.7%CURRENT US$
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About

China-Sudan Trade: In 2022, China exported $2.03B to Sudan. The main products that China exported to Sudan were Rubber Tires ($54.5M), Trunks and Cases ($48.2M), and Other Plastic Products ($47.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.44%, from $2.55B in 2017 to $2.03B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Sudan.

Sudan-China Trade: In 2022, Sudan exported $877M to China. The main products that Sudan exported to China were Ground Nuts ($388M), Other Oily Seeds ($261M), and Ground Nut Meal ($75.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to China have increased at an annualized rate of 4.66%,  from $698M in 2017 to $877M in 2022.

In 2022, Sudan did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2022,  China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B).

Latest Trends

October, 2024

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Overview In October 2024, China exported $70.4M and imported $71.6M from Sudan, resulting in a negative trade balance of $1.16M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China have increased by $6.44M (10.1%) from $64M to $70.4M, while imports increased by $41.3M (136%) from $30.3M to $71.6M.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of China to Sudan were Rice ($10.5M), Rubber Footwear ($8.57M), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($7.6M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... ($6.91M), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($6.26M). In October 2024 the top imports of China from Sudan were Other Oily Seeds ($51.5M), Ground Nuts ($31.2M), Raw Cotton ($3.67M), Ground Nut Meal ($3.41M), and Ground Nut Oil ($1.28M).

Origins In October 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Zhejiang Province ($23.9M), Guangdong Province ($22.9M), Jiangsu Province ($5.33M), Shandong Province ($4.05M), and Shanghai Province ($3.43M), while imports destinations were mainly Shandong Province ($26.6M), Fujian Province ($16.4M), Anhui Province ($9.38M), Jiangsu Province ($5.72M), and Beijing ($3.3M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Sudan was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Rubber Footwear ($6.01M or 235%), Non-Knit Women's Suits ($5.99M or 374%), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($5.68M or 967%). In October 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year imports  from Sudan was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Other Oily Seeds ($35.8M or 228%), Ground Nuts ($29.9M or 2.26k%), and Raw Cotton ($2.56M or 231%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$6.44M(10.1%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$41.3M(136%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Zhejiang Province$23.9M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, China exported $2.03B to Sudan. The main products exported from China to Sudan were Rubber Tires ($54.5M), Trunks and Cases ($48.2M), and Other Plastic Products ($47.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Sudan have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.44%, from $2.55B in 2017 to $2.03B in 2022.

In 2017, Sudan exported $877M to China. The main products exported from Sudan to China were Ground Nuts ($388M), Other Oily Seeds ($261M), and Ground Nut Meal ($75.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to China have increased at an annualized rate of 4.66%, from $698M in 2022 to $877M in 2017.

Exports from China (Flag) to Sudan (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Sudan (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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This map shows whether countries import more from China or Sudan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Sudan or the difference in the growth in imports.

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Difference in imports from Sudan (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Sudan

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This chart compares trade between China and Sudan by product, considering products traded by both, China and Sudan.

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Machines ($484M), Textiles ($313M), and Metals ($284M).

During 2017, Sudan had a large net trade with China in the exports of Vegetable Products ($664M), Foodstuffs ($75.6M), and Mineral Products ($62.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Sudan+$52.6MTelephones
Top Product Potential Sudan China+$142MCrude Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Sudan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Sudan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Sudan indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Sudan (Flag) (2022)

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