Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Sudan
Sudan: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) was 49,000 t km in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
49,000 t km
Change on year
down 99.8%
World rank
149th
of 170 countries
All-time high
25.81 million t km
in 2021
All-time low
0 t km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Sudan, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for freight volume, by mode of transport in Sudan is 49,000 t km, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 99.8% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.
Sudan ranks 149th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Sudan, year by year
| Year | t km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.69 million t km | — |
| 2018 | 858,470 t km | -84.9% |
| 2019 | 75,500 t km | -91.2% |
| 2020 | 0 t km | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 25.81 million t km | — |
| 2022 | 20.04 million t km | -22.4% |
| 2024 | 49,000 t km | -99.8% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 49,000 t km is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.55 million t km, 3% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 49,000 t km is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 856,770 t km, 6% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.21 million t km | 75,500 t km | 5.69 million t km | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.47 million t km | 0 t km | 25.81 million t km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More infrastructure data for Sudan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 34.67 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.21 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 155,802 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3155 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0032 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 18.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 155,802 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7021 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Sudan?
- Freight volume, by mode of transport in Sudan was 49,000 t km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.81 million t km in 2021.
- What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t km in 2020.
- How does Sudan rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Sudan ranks 149th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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