Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Sudan
South Sudan: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 0.0027 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Sudan, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.0027 units per person for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Sudan peaked at 0.0054 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 units per person, in 2023.
That places South Sudan 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0036 units per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0038 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.004 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.004 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0048 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0049 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.005 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0051 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0052 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0052 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0053 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0054 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0054 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0049 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0045 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0035 units per person | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.004 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0032 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0031 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0028 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0027 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.0027 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0025 units per person, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.0027 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0035 units per person, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0042 units per person | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0054 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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 gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Sudan?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Sudan was 0.0027 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 units per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 units per person in 2023.
- How does South Sudan rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- South Sudan ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.