Russia vs Sudan

Russia vs Sudan: GDP growth

GDP growth: 1% a year in Russia in 2025 and -2.5% a year in Sudan in 2019, by IMF estimates. In 2019 the value was higher in Russia, by 4.7 percentage points.

% a year · IMF

Russia vs Sudan: GDP growthGDP growth: 1% a year in Russia in 2025 and -2.5% a year in Sudan in 2019, by IMF estimates. In 2019 the value was higher in Russia, by 4.7 percentage points.
RussiaSudanIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Russia has been higher since 2017, when it overtook Sudan.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Russia at 1% a year and Sudan at 8% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearRussiaSudan
20251–
20244.9-19.3
20234.1-23.5
2022-1.4-2.5
20215.90.5
2020-2.7-3.6
20192.2-2.5
20182.8-2.3
20171.80.8
20160.24.7
2015-24.9
20140.74.7
20131.82
20124-17
20114-3.2
20104.53.9
2009-7.8-2.8
20085.23.8
20078.65.7
20068.26.5
20056.45.6
20047.15.1
20037.46.3
20024.75.9
20015.110.9
200010.18.4
19996.34.2
1998-5.38.2
19971.46.1
1996-3.65.5
1995-4.18.9
1994-12.73.5
1993-8.72.8
1992–5.5
1991–7
1990–0.8
1989–1.4
1988–4.3
1987–6.5
1986–9.9
1985–-0.6
1984–-5.6
1983–-1.5
1982–4.1
1981–6.3
1980–2.5
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearRussiaSudan
20260.97
20270.915
2028110
202918
203018
203118

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • 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.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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