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Sudan
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Continent: Africa, Region: North Africa
Population as of 2020: 43.8 million 35 of 193
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Nominal G.D.P. in 2024: $49.9 billion 92 of 193
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Reported merchandise exports in 2024 (provisional): $3.13 billion. 109 of 193
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(provisional customs-recorded merchandise exports; products are broad published summary groups)
Calendar-year 2024 goods exports, excluding services. Amounts are nominal U.S. dollars, with no inflation adjustment. Export values are free on board (FOB).
(Reported amounts are rounded to the nearest $1,000. The commodity groups sum $2,000 above the printed total, while the individual and residual destination entries sum $2,000 below it. The published figures are retained without a balancing item.)
Top Exports
Reported export commodity groups, 2024 (provisional)
All 16 published summary groups are ranked by value, including Other exports. These broad groups have differing levels of product detail.
| Rank | Item | Dollar amount | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gold | $1.57 billion | National summary group |
| 2 | Livestock | $530.50 million | National summary group |
| 3 | Sesame | $330.28 million | National summary group |
| 4 | Groundnuts | $292.98 million | National summary group |
| 5 | Other agricultural products | $94.11 million | National summary group |
| 6 | Cotton | $82.38 million | National summary group |
| 7 | Gum arabic | $82.21 million | National summary group |
| 8 | Melon seeds | $77.59 million | National summary group |
| 9 | Fodders | $32.65 million | National summary group |
| 10 | Chickpeas | $15.59 million | National summary group |
| 11 | Minerals, excluding separately listed gold | $8.58 million | National summary group |
| 12 | Other exports | $6.56 million | Other exports (source residual) |
| 13 | Manufactured goods | $5.92 million | National summary group |
| 14 | Hides and skins | $2.41 million | National summary group |
| 15 | Meats | $2.31 million | National summary group |
| 16 | Petroleum and petroleum products | $221.00 thousand | National summary group |
10 largest disclosed destination economies, 2024 (provisional)
(Unspecified destinations and a historical-area entry total $842,000 (0.03%) and remain in the export total. This comprises other African destinations ($78,000), other Asian destinations ($53,000), other countries ($693,000), and the historical label Czechoslovakia ($18,000), which has not been reassigned to a current country.)
| Rank | Country | Dollar amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | $1.66 billion |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | $437.42 million |
| 3 | China | $287.16 million |
| 4 | Egypt | $276.98 million |
| 5 | India | $140.32 million |
| 6 | South Sudan | $47.01 million |
| 7 | Pakistan | $41.18 million |
| 8 | France | $35.10 million |
| 9 | Turkey | $34.13 million |
| 10 | Oman | $32.73 million |
