Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) was -5.32 billion current LCU in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in South Sudan, 2011–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2015, net primary income (net income from abroad) in South Sudan stood at -5.32 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 72.0% over five years.
That places South Sudan 107th out of 209 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -19.00 billion current LCU | — |
| 2012 | -1.31 billion current LCU | -93.1% |
| 2013 | -2.99 billion current LCU | +127.5% |
| 2014 | -5.92 billion current LCU | +98.2% |
| 2015 | -5.32 billion current LCU | -10.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's -5.32 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is -233.25 billion current LCU, 2% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's -5.32 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -138.62 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 20.18 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in South Sudan?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in South Sudan was -5.32 billion current LCU in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was -1.31 billion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.00 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does South Sudan rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- South Sudan ranks 107th out of 209 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.