Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in South Sudan

South Sudan: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0011 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0011 million USD per person
Change on year
up 169.6%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0017 million USD per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.0003 million USD per person
in 2016
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in South Sudan, 2008–2024

0.0010.0010.0022008201620242008: 0.002 million USD per person2009: 0.001 million USD per person2010: 0.002 million USD per person2011: 0.002 million USD per person2012: 0.001 million USD per person2013: 0.001 million USD per person2014: 0.001 million USD per person2015: 0.001 million USD per person2016: 0 million USD per person2017: 0 million USD per person2018: 0 million USD per person2019: 0 million USD per person2020: 0 million USD per person2021: 0 million USD per person2022: 0 million USD per person2023: 0 million USD per person2024: 0.001 million USD per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 0.0011 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 169.6% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in South Sudan peaked at 0.0017 million USD per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 million USD per person, in 2016.

South Sudan ranks 171st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in South Sudan, 2008 to 2024.
Year million USD per person Change
2008 0.0016 million USD per person
2009 0.0013 million USD per person -23.5%
2010 0.0015 million USD per person +22.1%
2011 0.0017 million USD per person +9.1%
2012 0.0008 million USD per person -50.6%
2013 0.0011 million USD per person +38.1%
2014 0.0013 million USD per person +16.7%
2015 0.0006 million USD per person -52.2%
2016 0.0003 million USD per person -52.5%
2017 0.0003 million USD per person +15.1%
2018 0.0004 million USD per person +7.7%
2019 0.0004 million USD per person +10.0%
2020 0.0004 million USD per person -4.6%
2021 0.0004 million USD per person +0.4%
2022 0.0004 million USD per person +0.1%
2023 0.0004 million USD per person +1.9%
2024 0.0011 million USD per person +169.6%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0.0011 million USD per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0009 million USD per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 0.0011 million USD per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0012 million USD per person, 88% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 +169.6% 0.0004 million USD per person 0.0011 million USD per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0014 million USD per person 0.0013 million USD per person 0.0016 million USD per person 2
2010s 0.0009 million USD per person 0.0003 million USD per person 0.0017 million USD per person 10
2020s 0.0005 million USD per person 0.0004 million USD per person 0.0011 million USD per person 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 168 Zambia 0.0012 million USD per person compare
  2. 169 Togo 0.0012 million USD per person compare
  3. 170 Uganda 0.0011 million USD per person compare
  4. 172 Ethiopia 0.0011 million USD per person compare
  5. 173 Burkina Faso 0.001 million USD per person compare
  6. 174 Rwanda 0.001 million USD per person compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in South Sudan?
Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in South Sudan was 0.0011 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0017 million USD per person in 2011.
What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 million USD per person in 2016.
How does South Sudan rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
South Sudan ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 — Value US$ ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita
Unit
million USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,004 data points, 1970–2024
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.