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

South Sudan: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0073 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
193rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0236 million USD per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0052 million USD per square kilometre
in 2016
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0252012201720232012: 0.014 million USD per square kilometre2013: 0.02 million USD per square kilometre2014: 0.024 million USD per square kilometre2015: 0.011 million USD per square kilometre2016: 0.005 million USD per square kilometre2017: 0.006 million USD per square kilometre2018: 0.006 million USD per square kilometre2019: 0.007 million USD per square kilometre2020: 0.007 million USD per square kilometre2021: 0.007 million USD per square kilometre2022: 0.007 million USD per square kilometre2023: 0.007 million USD per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in South Sudan stood at 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in South Sudan peaked at 0.0236 million USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre, in 2016.

South Sudan ranks 193rd 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 square kilometre in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year million USD per square kilometre Change
2012 0.014 million USD per square kilometre
2013 0.0201 million USD per square kilometre +43.4%
2014 0.0236 million USD per square kilometre +17.4%
2015 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre -52.7%
2016 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre -53.7%
2017 0.0057 million USD per square kilometre +9.0%
2018 0.006 million USD per square kilometre +6.2%
2019 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre +13.2%
2020 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre -2.1%
2021 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre +2.0%
2022 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre +6.2%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0273 million USD per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0888 million USD per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre 0.0236 million USD per square kilometre 8
2020s 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 190 Mongolia 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre compare
  2. 191 Mauritania 0.0103 million USD per square kilometre compare
  3. 192 Greenland 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre compare
  4. 194 Central African Republic 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in South Sudan?
Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in South Sudan was 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0236 million USD per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre in 2016.
How does South Sudan rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
South Sudan ranks 193rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,641 data points, 1970–2023
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.