Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in South Sudan

South Sudan: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -1.48 billion current US$ in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-1.48 billion current US$
Change on year
up 26.5%
World rank
126th
of 207 countries
All-time high
-445.32 million current US$
in 2012
All-time low
-6.36 billion current US$
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2015

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in South Sudan, 2011–2015

-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B02011201320152011: -6.4B current US$2012: -445.3M current US$2013: -1.0B current US$2014: -2.0B current US$2015: -1.5B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2015, net primary income (net income from abroad) in South Sudan stood at -1.48 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.5% on the previous year and up 76.8% over five years.

South Sudan ranks 126th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) in South Sudan, 2011 to 2015.
Year current US$ Change
2011 -6.36 billion current US$
2012 -445.32 million current US$ -93.0%
2013 -1.01 billion current US$ +127.5%
2014 -2.01 billion current US$ +98.2%
2015 -1.48 billion current US$ -26.5%

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 123 Tunisia -1.39 billion current US$ compare
  2. 124 Uganda -1.42 billion current US$ compare
  3. 125 Guatemala -1.47 billion current US$ compare
  4. 127 Cayman Islands -1.49 billion current US$ compare
  5. 128 Sudan -1.55 billion current US$ compare
  6. 129 Cuba -1.55 billion current US$ compare

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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 -1.48 billion current US$ 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 -445.32 million current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was -6.36 billion current US$ in 2011.
How does South Sudan rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
South Sudan ranks 126th out of 207 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 9,828 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.