Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 386.92 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 386.92 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 33.4% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in South Sudan peaked at 580.87 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 186.81 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2017.
That places South Sudan 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 467.66 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2015 | 296.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.5% |
| 2016 | 191.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.6% |
| 2017 | 186.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 352.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +88.9% |
| 2019 | 373.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 396.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 371.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 580.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +56.4% |
| 2023 | 386.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.4% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 386.92 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 277.98 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 386.92 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 458.48 BoP, current US$ per person, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 311.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 467.66 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 434.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 371.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 580.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 171 Rwanda 458.48 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 172 Benin 438.62 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 173 Haiti 406.3 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 175 Cameroon 349.44 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 176 Sierra Leone 337.01 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 177 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 336.6 BoP, current US$ per person 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 imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in South Sudan?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in South Sudan was 386.92 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 580.87 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 186.81 BoP, current US$ per person in 2017.
- How does South Sudan rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.