Exports of goods, services and primary income in South Sudan
South Sudan: Exports of goods, services and primary income was 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods, services and primary income in South Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ for exports of goods, services and primary income in 2023.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income in South Sudan peaked at 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.66 billion BoP, current US$, in 2016.
That places South Sudan 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Exports of goods, services and primary income in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3.79 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 2.53 billion BoP, current US$ | -33.1% |
| 2016 | 1.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 2.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +57.5% |
| 2018 | 3.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2019 | 3.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -34.7% |
| 2021 | 4.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +96.9% |
| 2022 | 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.92 billion BoP, current US$, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.67 billion BoP, current US$, 82% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 139 Maldives 5.46 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Benin 4.86 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 141 Palestine, State of 4.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 143 Bermuda 4.36 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 144 Montenegro 4.33 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 145 Nepal 4.33 billion BoP, current US$ 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 exports of goods, services and primary income in South Sudan?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income in South Sudan was 4.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 billion BoP, current US$ in 2016.
- How does South Sudan rank for exports of goods, services and primary income?
- South Sudan ranks 142nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.