Agriculture value added share of GDP in South Sudan

South Sudan: Agriculture value added share of GDP was 1.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.6%
Change on year
down 50.3%
World rank
169th
of 203 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2020
All-time low
1.6%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Agriculture value added share of GDP in South Sudan, 2012–2022

234562012201720222012: 4 %2013: 4.7 %2014: 4.8 %2015: 4.1 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 2.9 %2018: 2.7 %2019: 3.7 %2020: 6 %2021: 3.2 %2022: 1.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, agriculture value added share of gdp in South Sudan stood at 1.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 50.3% on the previous year and down 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture value added share of gdp in South Sudan peaked at 6.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2022.

South Sudan ranks 169th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Agriculture value added share of GDP in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture value added share of GDP (%) in South Sudan, 2012 to 2022.
Year % Change
2012 4.0%
2013 4.7% +15.8%
2014 4.8% +3.6%
2015 4.1% -15.5%
2016 3.9% -5.1%
2017 2.9% -25.4%
2018 2.7% -5.5%
2019 3.7% +33.9%
2020 6.0% +62.4%
2021 3.2% -46.0%
2022 1.6% -50.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.9% 2.7% 4.8% 8
2020s 3.6% 1.6% 6.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture value added share of gdp in South Sudan?
Agriculture value added share of gdp in South Sudan was 1.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest agriculture value added share of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2022.
How does South Sudan rank for agriculture value added share of gdp?
South Sudan ranks 169th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is agriculture value added share of gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture value added share of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture value added share of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
239 places, 5,157 data points, 2001–2024
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