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Sudan
RegionGreater Middle East
GDP176.84[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita4230.48[$]
Population41.80[millions]
Urbanization35.25[%]
Land Area1866822.50[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 130 34.8 8.4
Health 152 20.8 3.3
Air Quality 172 17.6 -1.9
PM2.5 166 14.8 -8.5
Household solid fuels 124 19.7 7.8
Ozone 139 30.6 -7
Sanitation & Drinking Water 134 22.3 10
Sanitation 134 22 9.9
Drinking water 134 22.5 10
Heavy Metals 179 7.1 4
Lead 179 7.1 4
Waste Management 64 53.8 -
Solid waste 64 53.8 -
Ecosystem Vitality 94 44.1 11.8
Biodiversity 125 46.6 -15.6
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 167 11.6 -19.4
Terrestrial biomes (global) 166 12.7 -59.2
Marine protected areas 1 100 -
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 153 9.1 4.3
Species Habitat Index 25 95.1 -2.7
Species Protection Index 133 46.6 -
Biodiversity Habitat Index 37 66.8 0.1
Ecosystem Services 34 59.9 11.5
Tree cover loss 26 61.8 12.6
Grassland loss 132 45 12.4
Wetland loss 125 39.3 -10.6
Fisheries 102 9.1 -0.5
Fish Stock Status 77 6.4 -1
Marine Trophic Index 83 11.7 -
Fish caught by trawling - - -
Climate Change 81 52.8 33.6
CO2 growth rate 78 44.4 44.4
CH4 growth rate 81 69.5 25.2
F-gas growth rate - - -
N2O growth rate 86 60.5 17.3
Black Carbon growth rate 35 87.7 54.5
CO2 from land cover 90 48.3 -
GHG intensity trend 93 47 -32.7
GHG per capita 60 67.7 3.9
Pollution Emissions 81 64.8 26.1
SO2 growth rate 91 65.4 15.5
NOx growth rate 70 64.3 36.8
Agriculture 140 24.7 -2.1
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 140 24.7 -2.1
Water Resources 134 - -
Wastewater treatment 134 - -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Maldives 35.6
Uganda 35.6
Timor-Leste 35.3
Sudan 34.8
Laos 34.8
Kenya 34.7
Zambia 34.7
Ethiopia 34.4
Fiji 34.4
Mozambique 33.9
GDP per capita
Honduras 37.8
Sao Tome and Principe 37.6
Sudan 34.8
Zambia 34.7
Cambodia 33.6
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Bangladesh 29
Mauritania 27.7
Ghana 27.6
Cote d'Ivoire 25.8
Issue Performance
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45.4
Egypt 43.3
El Salvador 43.1
Morocco 42.3
Honduras 37.8
Guyana 35.9
Sudan 34.8
Pakistan 33.1
Lesotho 28
India 27.6
Regulatory Quality
Cuba 48.4
Iran 48
Algeria 44.8
Turkmenistan 43.9
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Zimbabwe 37
Central African Republic 36.9
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Sudan 34.8
Republic of Congo 30.8
Voice & Accountability
Uzbekistan 44.3
Saudi Arabia 44
Turkmenistan 43.9
Tajikistan 38.2
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Sudan 34.8
Laos 34.8
Eritrea 30.4
Burundi 27
Political Stability
Ukraine 49.5
Lebanon 45.4
Central African Republic 36.9
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Sudan 34.8
Pakistan 33.1
Nigeria 31
Mali 29.4
Burundi 27
Chad 26.7
Greater Middle East
Tunisia 46.7
Lebanon 45.4
Algeria 44.8
Saudi Arabia 44
Egypt 43.3
Morocco 42.3
Iraq 39.5
Oman 38.5
Qatar 37.1
Sudan 34.8
Least Developed Countries
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.4
Uganda 35.6
Timor-Leste 35.3
Sudan 34.8
Laos 34.8
Zambia 34.7
Ethiopia 34.4
Mozambique 33.9
Rwanda 33.8
Cambodia 33.6
Ease of Doing Business Index
Suriname 45.2
Algeria 44.8
Kiribati 37.7
Sudan 34.8
Ethiopia 34.4
Micronesia 33
Comoros 32.1
Gambia 27.9
Madagascar 26.5
Sierra Leone 25.7
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EPI Report Year: 
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