Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%) was -52.3% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2015)
-52.3%
Change on year
down 199.1%
World rank
184th
of 186 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2013
All-time low
-91.9%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2009–2015
Annual growth of exports of goods and services in South Sudan, 2009–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, annual growth of exports of goods and services in South Sudan stood at -52.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 199.1% on the previous year and down 582.4% over ten years.
South Sudan ranks 184th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 10.8% | — |
| 2010 | -1.6% | -114.4% |
| 2011 | -2.1% | +32.0% |
| 2012 | -91.9% | +4341.5% |
| 2013 | 99.5% | -208.3% |
| 2014 | 52.8% | -47.0% |
| 2015 | -52.3% | -199.1% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's -52.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 15.5%. (20 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's -52.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.4%. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | -91.9% | 99.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 181 Guinea-Bissau -26.4% compare
- 182 Sudan -30.0% compare
- 183 Haiti -31.9% compare
- 185 Timor-Leste -68.5% compare
- 185 East Timor -68.5% compare
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 annual growth of exports of goods and services in South Sudan?
- Annual growth of exports of goods and services in South Sudan was -52.3% in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of exports of goods and services recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual growth of exports of goods and services recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -91.9% in 2012.
- How does South Sudan rank for annual growth of exports of goods and services?
- South Sudan ranks 184th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is annual growth of exports of goods and services rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 582.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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