Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 196.84 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2015–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Sudan stood at 196.84 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 97.6% on the previous year and up 436.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Sudan peaked at 230.62 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -785.54 % change on previous year, in 2020.
South Sudan ranks 7th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 36.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 56.88 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 2017 | 230.62 % change on previous year | +305.4% |
| 2018 | -212.01 % change on previous year | -191.9% |
| 2019 | 38.54 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2020 | -785.54 % change on previous year | -2138.5% |
| 2021 | 99.62 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2023 | 196.84 % change on previous year | +97.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 196.84 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 9.73 % change on previous year, 20.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 196.84 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.03 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.15 % change on previous year | -212.01 % change on previous year | 230.62 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -163.03 % change on previous year | -785.54 % change on previous year | 196.84 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 4 Portugal 302.27 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Zimbabwe 274.37 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Tajikistan 225.88 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Honduras 157.92 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Ireland 136.88 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Liberia 123.71 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for South Sudan
- 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)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2015)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,080 units per person (2015)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2015)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 3,893 current LCU per person (2015)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -10.79 % change on previous year (2015)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2015)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.9 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in South Sudan was 196.84 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 230.62 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -785.54 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does South Sudan rank for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 7th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 436.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Current account balance Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.