South Sudan vs Sudan: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate

South Sudan
-24.64 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sudan
-13.97 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Sudan rank
183rd
Sudan rank
181st

Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate over time

  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
-75-50-2502550197119972023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports -13.97 % change on previous year against -24.64 % change on previous year in South Sudan, a difference of 10.67 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 181st of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.43 % change on previous year 25.37 % change on previous year 23.94 % change on previous year Sudan
2010s -3.17 % change on previous year 19.94 % change on previous year 23.11 % change on previous year Sudan
2020s -5.69 % change on previous year -13.97 % change on previous year 8.28 % change on previous year South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate, South Sudan or Sudan?
Sudan, at -13.97 % change on previous year against -24.64 % change on previous year in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate between South Sudan and Sudan?
10.67 % change on previous year, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do South Sudan and Sudan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
South Sudan ranks 183rd and Sudan ranks 181st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 10,706 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.