Mozambique vs Sudan

Mozambique vs Sudan: Government debt

Government debt: 90.8% of GDP in Mozambique in 2023 and 191.3% of GDP in Sudan in 2021, by IMF estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Sudan, by 89.9 percentage points, or 1.89 times that in Mozambique.

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% of GDP · IMF

Mozambique vs Sudan: Government debtGovernment debt: 90.8% of GDP in Mozambique in 2023 and 191.3% of GDP in Sudan in 2021, by IMF estimates. In 2021 the value was higher in Sudan, by 89.9 percentage points, or 1.89 times that in Mozambique.
MozambiqueSudanIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Sudan has been higher since 2017, when it overtook Mozambique.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Mozambique at 98.7% of GDP and Sudan at 192.2% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearMozambiqueSudan
202390.8286.9
202297.3189
2021101.4191.3
2020120278.8
201998.3216.5
2018105.5209.8
2017103.8149.5
2016124.8109.9
20158693.2
201463.484.4
201349.5105.8
201236.7117.7
201134.278.1
201038.674.6
200939.371
200832.855.8
200731.253.7
20064063.7
200560.175.5
200450.897.8
200363.2117.4
200263.4121.7
200199.8125.6
200095.8143.2
199994.7160.5
1998–179.7
1997–167.7
1996–220.9
1995–239
1994–386.5
1993–285.9
1992–495.2
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2024–2031
YearMozambiqueSudan
202491.2282.3
202590.3204.4
202691334.4
202798.6274.1
2028104.8235.5
2029109.8225.2
2030108.8212
203198.7192.2

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.

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