Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth) was 21.6% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Sudan, 2009–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 21.6% for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 216.7% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
South Sudan ranks 7th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 39.3% | — |
| 2010 | -0.7% | -101.7% |
| 2011 | -14.6% | +2085.1% |
| 2012 | -24.3% | +66.1% |
| 2013 | 76.5% | -414.7% |
| 2014 | -18.5% | -124.2% |
| 2015 | 21.6% | -216.7% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 21.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.0%, 5.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 21.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.7%, 5.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 39.3% | 39.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | -24.3% | 76.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More economy & growth data for South Sudan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -977.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -90.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0268 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -91.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0195 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 27.64 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Sudan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in South Sudan was 21.6% in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.3% in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- South Sudan ranks 7th out of 197 countries with data for 2015.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.