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2021
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Exports
: $341M, Rnk 3 / 111

2021
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Top Product
: $228M, Sheep and Goats

2021
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Exports
: $1.17B, Rnk 35 / 183

2021
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Top Product
: $489M, Refined Petroleum

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI -1.33, Rnk 120 / 131

2021
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Economic Complexity (ECI)
: ECI 0.9, Rnk 31 / 131

2021
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GDP
: $34.3B, CURRENT US$
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2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: -56.2%, CURRENT US$
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2021
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 GDP
: $834B, CURRENT US$
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2011-2021
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GDP GROWTH
: 24.2%, CURRENT US$
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2021
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GDP PC 
: $764, CURRENT US$
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2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: -60.7%, CURRENT US$
Rnk 180 / 182

2021
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GDP PC
: $23,586, CURRENT US$
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2011-2021
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GDP PC GROWTH
: -0.67%, CURRENT US$
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Sudan-Saudi Arabia In 2021, Sudan exported $341M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Sudan exported to Saudi Arabia are Sheep and Goats ($228M), Other Oily Seeds ($39.5M), and Bran ($27.4M). During the last 26 years the exports of Sudan to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.76%, from $102M in 1995 to $341M in 2021.

In 2021, Sudan did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia-Sudan In 2021, Saudi Arabia exported $1.17B to Sudan. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Sudan were Refined Petroleum ($489M), Cars ($132M), and Delivery Trucks ($85.6M). During the last 26 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 10.2%, from $93.5M in 1995 to $1.17B in 2021.

In 2021, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to Sudan.

Comparison In 2021,  Sudan ranked 120 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.33), and 116 in total exports ($5.44B). That same year, Saudi Arabia ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.9), and 26 in total exports ($256B).

Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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Depth
Value

In 2021, Sudan exported $341M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Sudan to Saudi Arabia were Sheep and Goats ($228M), Other Oily Seeds ($39.5M), and Bran ($27.4M). During the last 26 years the exports of Sudan to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.76%, from $102M in 1995 to $341M in 2021.

In 2021, Saudi Arabia exported $1.17B to Sudan. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Sudan were Refined Petroleum ($489M), Cars ($132M), and Delivery Trucks ($85.6M). During the last 26 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 10.2%, from $93.5M in 1995 to $1.17B in 2021.

Saudi Arabia Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Sudan
Top Destination
: United Arab Emirates, $2.9B

Saudi Arabia
Top Destination
: China, $48.7B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Sudan than Saudi Arabia were Uzbekistan ($74.2M), Laos ($61.7k), and Bermuda ($483).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Sudan were China ($48.7B), India ($25.6B), and Japan ($24.1B).

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Saudi Arabia

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

During 2021, Sudan had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Animal Products ($264M), Vegetable Products ($47.3M), and Foodstuffs ($27.6M).

During 2021, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of Mineral Products ($489M), Transportation ($264M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($127M).

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Sudan has comparative advantage over Saudi Arabia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Saudi Arabia has comparative advantage over Sudan.