Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Exports of goods and services (current LCU) was 15.85 billion current LCU in 2015. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 15.85 billion current LCU for exports of goods and services in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
South Sudan ranks 158th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20.14 billion current LCU | — |
| 2009 | 17.04 billion current LCU | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 20.68 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 29.44 billion current LCU | +42.4% |
| 2012 | 15.08 billion current LCU | -48.8% |
| 2013 | 5.29 billion current LCU | -64.9% |
| 2014 | 15.81 billion current LCU | +198.6% |
| 2015 | 15.85 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 15.85 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.00 trillion current LCU, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 15.85 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.99 trillion current LCU, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.59 billion current LCU | 17.04 billion current LCU | 20.14 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.03 billion current LCU | 5.29 billion current LCU | 29.44 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 155 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.19 billion current LCU compare
- 156 Lesotho 22.80 billion current LCU compare
- 157 Tajikistan 17.47 billion current LCU compare
- 159 Bahrain 15.53 billion current LCU compare
- 160 Faroe Islands 15.24 billion current LCU compare
- 161 Brunei 14.07 billion current LCU 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 20.18 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in South Sudan?
- Exports of goods and services in South Sudan was 15.85 billion current LCU in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.44 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.29 billion current LCU in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for exports of goods and services?
- South Sudan ranks 158th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.