Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in South Sudan

South Sudan: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate was 339.74 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
339.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 246.7%
World rank
1st
of 192 countries
All-time high
339.74 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-93.65 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2016–2023

-10001002003002016201920232016: -4.9 % change on previous year2017: -41.5 % change on previous year2018: 99.9 % change on previous year2019: -93.7 % change on previous year2020: 7.5 % change on previous year2021: 56.1 % change on previous year2022: 98 % change on previous year2023: 339.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in South Sudan stood at 339.74 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 246.7% on the previous year and up 7,043.1% over ten years.

That places South Sudan 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2016 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2016 -4.89 % change on previous year
2017 -41.47 % change on previous year +747.6%
2018 99.92 % change on previous year -340.9%
2019 -93.65 % change on previous year -193.7%
2020 7.55 % change on previous year -108.1%
2021 56.05 % change on previous year +642.8%
2022 98 % change on previous year +74.8%
2023 339.74 % change on previous year +246.7%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 339.74 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.99 % change on previous year, 56.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 339.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.32 % change on previous year, 53.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -10.02 % change on previous year -93.65 % change on previous year 99.92 % change on previous year 4
2020s 125.33 % change on previous year 7.55 % change on previous year 339.74 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 2 Congo 247.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Naoero 153.82 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Chad 125.3 % change on previous year

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in South Sudan?
Personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in South Sudan was 339.74 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 339.74 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was -93.65 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does South Sudan rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
South Sudan ranks 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7,043.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
239 places, 9,392 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.