Sudan vs Tanzania

Sudan vs Tanzania: GDP growth

GDP growth: -2.5% a year in Sudan in 2019 and 5.2% a year in Tanzania in 2023, by IMF estimates. In 2019 the value was higher in Tanzania, by 9.4 percentage points.

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% a year · IMF

Sudan vs Tanzania: GDP growthGDP growth: -2.5% a year in Sudan in 2019 and 5.2% a year in Tanzania in 2023, by IMF estimates. In 2019 the value was higher in Tanzania, by 9.4 percentage points.
SudanTanzaniaIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Tanzania has been higher since 2007, when it overtook Sudan.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Sudan at 8% a year and Tanzania at 6% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearSudanTanzania
2023-23.55.2
2022-2.54.7
20210.54.8
2020-3.64.5
2019-2.56.9
2018-2.37
20170.86.7
20164.76.9
20154.96.2
20144.76.7
201326.8
2012-175.1
2011-3.27.9
20103.96.4
2009-2.85.4
20083.85.6
20075.78.5
20066.54.7
20055.67.4
20045.17.8
20036.36.9
20025.97.2
200110.96
20008.44.9
19994.24.8
19988.23.7
19976.13.5
19965.54.5
19958.93.6
19943.51.6
19932.81.2
19925.50.6
199172.1
19900.87
19891.43.8
19884.34.4
19876.55.9
19869.96.6
1985-0.64.6
1984-5.63.4
1983-1.52.4
19824.10.6
19816.30.5
19802.53.3
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2024–2031
YearSudanTanzania
2024-19.35.5
2025–5.9
202676
2027155.9
2028106
202986
203085.9
203186

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.

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