Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) was 14.31 billion current LCU in 2015. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in South Sudan is 14.31 billion current LCU, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 154th out of 209 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18.05 billion current LCU | — |
| 2009 | 16.75 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 20.58 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 27.28 billion current LCU | +32.6% |
| 2012 | 18.00 billion current LCU | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 12.08 billion current LCU | -32.9% |
| 2014 | 19.23 billion current LCU | +59.2% |
| 2015 | 14.31 billion current LCU | -25.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 14.31 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.11 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 14.31 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.10 trillion current LCU, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.40 billion current LCU | 16.75 billion current LCU | 18.05 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.58 billion current LCU | 12.08 billion current LCU | 27.28 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More economy & growth data for South Sudan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -977.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -90.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.0268 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -91.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.0195 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 27.64 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in South Sudan?
- Industry (including construction), value added in South Sudan was 14.31 billion current LCU in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.28 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.08 billion current LCU in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- South Sudan ranks 154th out of 209 countries with data for 2015.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.