Pre-demographic dividend vs South Sudan: External balance on goods and services

Pre-demographic dividend
-1.5%
in 2024
South Sudan
7.8%
in 2015
Pre-demographic dividend rank
29th
South Sudan rank
27th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Pre-demographic dividend
  • South Sudan
-40-2002040199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 7.8% against -1.5% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 9.3%.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 5.3 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 27th of 44 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pre-demographic dividend South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 30.3% 28.7% South Sudan
2010s 1.0% 12.2% 11.3% South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Pre-demographic dividend or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 7.8% against -1.5% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2015.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Pre-demographic dividend and South Sudan?
9.3%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Pre-demographic dividend and South Sudan rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 29th and South Sudan ranks 27th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,345 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.