Services share of GDP — all countries

Services share of GDP — Sudan

Services share of GDP in Sudan in 2025 — 37%. Ranked 149 in the world out of 158. Since 1982, the indicator has fallen by 7.8 pp.

2025 37% −17.7 pp vs 2024
World rank 149of 158
Period maximum 58.1%2020
Period minimum 10.9%2007

Trend over time

1982–2025 · % of GDP

Services share of GDP — Sudan, 1982–2025020406019821987199219972002200720122017202220251982: 44.8%1983: 47.1%1984: 49.6%1985: 46.9%1986: 45.2%1987: 49%1988: 42.4%1989: 44.3%1990: 42.5%1991: 43.9%1992: 45.5%1993: 44.4%1994: 52.1%1995: 49%1996: 39.9%1997: 37.2%1998: 36.8%1999: 36.9%2000: 35.7%2001: 25.3%2002: 20%2003: 20.8%2004: 19.6%2005: 18%2006: 19.9%2007: 10.9%2008: 15.5%2009: 26.5%2010: 49%2011: 49%2012: 49%2013: 48.3%2014: 52.1%2015: 53.2%2016: 51.5%2017: 50.9%2018: 57.3%2019: 58%2020: 58.1%2021: 57.3%2022: 51.4%2023: 41.4%2024: 54.7%2025: 37%
Change over the period: −7.8 pp Annual average: -0.18 pp

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Sudan

Sudan 37%
World computed 59.9%
Northern Africa computed 47%
Low-income countries computed 42%
Services share of GDP — Sudan, by year Sudan All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2025 37 −17.7 pp
2024 54.7 +13.3 pp
2023 41.4 −10 pp
2022 51.4 −5.9 pp
2021 57.3 −0.8 pp
2020 58.1 +0.1 pp
2019 58 +0.7 pp
2018 57.3 +6.4 pp
2017 50.9 −0.6 pp
2016 51.5 −1.7 pp
2015 53.2 +1.1 pp
2014 52.1 +3.8 pp
2013 48.3 −0.7 pp
2012 49 +0 pp
2011 49 −0 pp
2010 49 +22.5 pp
2009 26.5 +11 pp
2008 15.5 +4.6 pp
2007 10.9 −9 pp
2006 19.9 +1.9 pp
2005 18 −1.6 pp
2004 19.6 −1.2 pp
2003 20.8 +0.8 pp
2002 20 −5.3 pp
2001 25.3 −10.4 pp
2000 35.7 −1.2 pp
1999 36.9 +0 pp
1998 36.8 −0.3 pp
1997 37.2 −2.7 pp
1996 39.9 −9.1 pp
1995 49 −3.1 pp
1994 52.1 +7.7 pp
1993 44.4 −1.1 pp
1992 45.5 +1.6 pp
1991 43.9 +1.4 pp
1990 42.5 −1.8 pp
1989 44.3 +1.8 pp
1988 42.4 −6.6 pp
1987 49 +3.8 pp
1986 45.2 −1.7 pp
1985 46.9 −2.7 pp
1984 49.6 +2.4 pp
1983 47.1 +2.4 pp
1982 44.8

Northern Africa, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The share of value added by the service sector in GDP: wholesale and retail trade, transport, communications, finance, real estate, business and government services, education and health care. In most high-income countries it exceeds 70%; in small island states and tourism economies it reaches 80–90%.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.