Gross domestic savings in South Sudan
South Sudan: Gross domestic savings was 13.5% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 13.5% for gross domestic savings in 2015.
That represents a change of down 33.0% on the previous year and down 72.3% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 125th out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross domestic savings in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 48.7% | — |
| 2009 | 38.1% | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 42.2% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 48.4% | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 21.2% | -56.3% |
| 2013 | -19.9% | -194.1% |
| 2014 | 20.1% | -201.2% |
| 2015 | 13.5% | -33.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.4% | 38.1% | 48.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | -19.9% | 48.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 122 Equatorial Guinea 14.4% compare
- 123 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 13.8% compare
- 124 Puerto Rico 13.6% compare
- 126 Ethiopia 13.2% compare
- 127 Cameroon 13.0% compare
- 128 Greece 12.7% 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 gross domestic savings in South Sudan?
- Gross domestic savings in South Sudan was 13.5% in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.9% in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for gross domestic savings?
- South Sudan ranks 125th out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.