Imports - partners:
China 20%, Saudi Arabia 8.4%, UAE 6.2%, India 6.1%, Egypt 5.5%,
Italy 4.1% (2008)
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
$1.399 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 119 $1.378 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
Debt - external:
$33.72 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 60 $29.42 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
Exchange rates:
Sudanese pounds (SDG) per US dollar - 2.1 (2008 est.), 2.06 (2007), 2.172 (2006), 2.4361 (2005), 2.5791 (2004)
note: in October 2007 Sudan redenominated its currency by transforming 100 units of Sudanese dinar into one unit of Sudanese pound
Communications ::Sudan