Sudanese Pound
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Currency of war-devastated nation; civil war between SAF and RSF began April 2023 (one of world's worst crises); oil revenues lost after South Sudan independence (2011); gold the main remaining export; economy completely destroyed by conflict
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Technical specifications, central bank governance, and market standing for Sudanese Pound.
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Standardized ISO 4217 Currency Code
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1/100 = Piastre Decimals
Subdivision unit definition
Sudan
Central Bank of Sudan (CBOS)
Central Bank of Sudan (CBOS)
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Market-determined exchange rate mechanism
Currency Standard: Fiat (war-distorted, multiple rates)
Classified as Fiat (war-distorted, multiple rates) in global trade networks
Banknotes
LS 50
Coins
1p
Global Network Integration
The FX Intelligence terminal maps the institutional footprint of the Sudanese Pound, highlighting cross-border utilization and primary trading corridors.
Verified Authority
Regulated data streams mapped to Central Bank of Sudan (CBOS).
SDG Market Insights
Deep-dive analysis of the Sudanese Pound's global impact, remittance role, and institutional influence.
Strong Currency Impact
N/A; war economy dynamics dominate; cheaper imports in theory
Weak Currency Impact
N/A; inflation and FX shortage create humanitarian crisis; import costs prohibitive
Remittance Role
Sudan receives critical remittances from diaspora in Gulf states, Egypt, UK (~$2 billion/year); primary income for millions amid war
Central Bank Tools
Limited monetary tools; FX management under war conditions; Saudi support when available
Common Questions About Sudanese Pound
Everything you need to know about SDG exchange rates, banknotes, and historical significance.