Sudan

Military spending in US dollars in Sudan

Military spending in US dollars in Sudan: $1.17B in 1956 and $2.77B in 2021, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2021
$2.77B
Since 1956
+$1.6B
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US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI

Military spending in US dollars in SudanMilitary spending in US dollars in Sudan: $1.17B in 1956 and $2.77B in 2021, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $27.9B in 2008, the lowest $1.17B in 1956.
Estimates, SIPRI

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $27.9B in 2008, the lowest $1.17B in 1956.

Every year

US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI

YearSudan
2021$2.77B
2020$4.69B
2019$8.08B
2018$8.94B
2017$17.5B
2016$13.5B
2015$12.9B
2009$27.2B
2008$27.9B
2007$23.1B
2006$19.4B
2005$16.5B
2004$20.2B
2003$7.18B
2002$9.38B
2001$9.02B
2000$13.8B
1999$10.7B
1998$6B
1997$2.21B
1996$2.81B
1995$3.96B
1994$5.42B
1993$7.32B
1992$6.42B
1991$7.41B
1990$9.25B
1988$7.99B
1987$7.31B
1986$6.43B
1985$7.55B
1984$10.6B
1983$9.28B
1982$6.49B
1981$5.94B
1980$7.05B
1979$6.12B
1978$5.17B
1977$7B
1976$6.78B
1975$4.6B
1974$5.32B
1973$6.81B
1972$7.49B
1971$8.67B
1970$8.64B
1969$7.22B
1968$5.4B
1967$4.4B
1966$4.7B
1965$5.35B
1964$3.88B
1963$2.71B
1962$2.51B
1961$2.1B
1960$2.08B
1959$1.85B
1958$1.6B
1957$1.69B
1956$1.17B

Good to know

  • What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, by SIPRI’s count.
  • Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.

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