Sudan

Official Name:	The Republic of the Sudan
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Presidential Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Jumhuriyat as-Sudan
ISO Country Codes:	SD : SDN
Internet Domain:	.sd
Government Web Site:	https://www.presidency.gov.sd/

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Capital:	Khartoum	Main Airports:	Port Sudan New International Airport
Language(s):	Arabic;English	Population:	47,958,856
Currency:	Sudanese Dinar	ISO Currency Code:	SDG
Telephone Dial In:	+249	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO;

Political & Cultural Organisations:

African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States; African Union; Arab League; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Lonely Planet;

News Resources:

News Agency

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AllAfrica;

Sudan Media Center;

Sudan News Agency;

Newspaper

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Vokes and Elsheikh Tiab;

Radio

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Radio Dabanga;

Radio Tamazuj;

Sudan

Government Website:	https://www.presidency.gov.sd/
Central Bank:	Bank of Sudan
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	6.72 Sudanese pounds (SDG) per US dollar (2017 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	19.6% (2017 est.)
Population below poverty line:	46.5% (2009 est.)
Inflation Rate:	50.2% (2019 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	N\A
GDP:	$168.98 billion (2021 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$3,700 (2021 est.)
Currency Name:	Sudanese Dinar
Currency Code:	SDG
World Bank Classification:	Low-Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	27.5%	cotton, groundnuts (peanuts), sorghum, millet, wheat, gum Arabic, sugarcane, cassava (manioc, tapioca), mangoes, papaya, bananas, sweet potatoes, sesame seeds; animal feed, sheep and other livestock
Industry:	20.7%	oil, cotton ginning, textiles, cement, edible oils, sugar, soap distilling, shoes, petroleum refining, pharmaceuticals, armaments, automobile/light truck assembly, milling
Services:	51.8%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; FAO; IMF; Intergovernmental Authority On Development; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Africa; Un Economic Commission for Western Asia; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

African Development Bank; Countryeconomy; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; OECD; The Enhanced Integrated Framework; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Khartoum Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

N/A ;

National Dataset(s):

Trading Economics;

Sudan

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? EU

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	Arabic; English
Customs & Excise:	Sudan Customs
Development Bank(s):	African Development Bank; Trade and Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank;

Competitive Ind’l Performance: N/A	Corruption Perceptions Index: 162/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A	Enabling Trade Index: 174/180 (2020)
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