GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in South Sudan

South Sudan: GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
191st
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
8
2008–2015

GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, 2008–2015

00.511.522008201120152008: 1.7 current international $ per US$ of GDP2009: 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2010: 2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2011: 1.9 current international $ per US$ of GDP2012: 1.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP2013: 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP2014: 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP2015: 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in South Sudan is 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 38.7% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 191st of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, 2008 to 2015.
Year current international $ per US$ of GDP Change
2008 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP —
2009 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP +26.0%
2010 1.97 current international $ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2011 1.88 current international $ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2012 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP -31.9%
2013 1.16 current international $ per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2014 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2015 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP -3.2%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.83 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.8 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.97 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.75 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP 2
2010s 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP 1.97 current international $ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 188 Australia 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 189 Norway 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 190 Denmark 1.08 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 192 Luxembourg 1.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 193 Marshall Islands 1.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 194 Bahamas 1.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in South Sudan?
Gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in South Sudan was 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does South Sudan rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
South Sudan ranks 191st out of 204 countries with data for 2015.
Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Unit
current international $ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
251 places, 8,716 data points, 1990–2025
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.