South Sudan vs Sudan: Inflation, consumer prices
South Sudan
91.4%
in 2024
Sudan
138.8%
in 2022
South Sudan rank
5th
Sudan rank
3rd
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- South Sudan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 138.8% against 91.4% in South Sudan, a difference of 47.4%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.5 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 3rd of 192 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 | 5.0% | 11.3% | 6.3% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 32.1% | 56.5% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 220.4% | 209.2% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, South Sudan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 138.8% against 91.4% in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between South Sudan and Sudan?
- 47.4%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do South Sudan and Sudan rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- South Sudan ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.