Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 48.67 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 48.67 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and up 21,810.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in South Sudan peaked at 60.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2221 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2014.
That places South Sudan 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.2221 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2015 | 30.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +13469.8% |
| 2016 | 17.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -41.7% |
| 2017 | 29.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +69.1% |
| 2018 | 41.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 2019 | 46.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 57.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 54.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 60.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 48.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 48.67 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.99 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 48.67 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.2221 BoP, current US$ per person | 46.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 55.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 48.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 60.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 162 Mauritania 52.62 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 163 Kiribati 52.2 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 164 Kyrgyzstan 50.39 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 166 Cameroon 45.91 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 167 Lesotho 45 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 168 Bangladesh 39.32 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2015)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,080 units per person (2015)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2015)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 3,893 current LCU per person (2015)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -10.79 % change on previous year (2015)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2015)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 29.9 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in South Sudan?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in South Sudan was 48.67 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 60.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2221 BoP, current US$ per person in 2014.
- How does South Sudan rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 165th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21,810.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.