Sudan vs United States

Sudan vs United States: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 99.9% a year in Sudan and 2.7% a year in United States, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Sudan, by 97.2 percentage points, or 37 times that in United States.

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Change since 1980, percentage points · IMF

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Sudan vs United States: InflationInflation in 2025: 99.9% a year in Sudan and 2.7% a year in United States, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Sudan, by 97.2 percentage points, or 37 times that in United States.
SudanUnited StatesIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

Latest figures

% a year · IMF

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2025Projected
Sudan99.9 202516.92 of 17912 2031
United States2.7 20250.193 of 1791.9 2031

What the numbers say

  • Sudan has been higher since 2002, when it overtook United States.
  • In 2025, Sudan ranked 2 and United States ranked 93 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Sudan at 12% a year and United States at 1.9% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearSudanUnited States
202599.92.7
2024176.93
202366.64.1
2022138.88
2021359.14.7
2020163.31.3
2019511.8
201863.32.4
201732.42.1
201617.81.3
201516.90.1
201436.91.6
201336.51.5
201235.62.1
201118.13.1
2010131.6
200911.3-0.3
200814.33.8
200714.82.9
20067.23.2
20058.53.4
20049.72.7
20036.52.3
200222.21.6
20011.92.8
20007.13.4
199917.22.2
199824.61.5
199747.22.3
199686.82.9
199568.42.8
1994115.52.6
1993101.33
1992117.63
1991123.64.2
1990-0.95.4
198965.34.8
198862.94.1
198726.53.6
1986601.9
198545.63.5
198433.74.4
198330.63.2
198226.66.2
19812410.4
198026.513.5
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearSudanUnited States
202641.33.6
202750.92.8
202823.72.1
202912.31.9
2030121.9
2031121.9

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • 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 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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