Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in South Sudan

South Sudan: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 31.3%
World rank
110th
of 172 countries
All-time high
0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Years of data
8
2008–2015

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, 2008–2015

00.20.40.62008201120152008: 0.547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.583 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.549 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.303 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2015, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in South Sudan stood at 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 31.3% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.

That places South Sudan 110th out of 172 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, 2008 to 2015.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2008 0.5472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
2009 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2010 0.5489 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2011 0.5235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2012 0.4235 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2013 0.3035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -28.3%
2014 0.4209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +38.7%
2015 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -31.3%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5472 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 2
2010s 0.4182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5489 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 107 Togo 0.3053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 108 Iceland 0.3036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 109 Equatorial Guinea 0.3009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 111 Norway 0.2882 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 112 Pakistan 0.2831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 113 Botswana 0.2831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in South Sudan?
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in South Sudan was 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.289 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
How does South Sudan rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
South Sudan ranks 110th out of 172 countries with data for 2015.
Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
208 places, 9,084 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.