Primary income receipts in South Sudan

South Sudan: Primary income receipts was 165.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
165.06 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 38.2%
World rank
143rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
267.30 million BoP, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
2.22 million BoP, current US$
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Primary income receipts in South Sudan, 2014–2023

0100.0M200.0M300.0M2014201820232014: 2.2M BoP, current US$2015: 15.5M BoP, current US$2016: 17.2M BoP, current US$2017: 246.3M BoP, current US$2018: 86.1M BoP, current US$2019: 80.7M BoP, current US$2020: 86.5M BoP, current US$2021: 135.0M BoP, current US$2022: 267.3M BoP, current US$2023: 165.1M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, primary income receipts in South Sudan stood at 165.06 million BoP, current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.2% on the previous year and up 7,350.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income receipts in South Sudan peaked at 267.30 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.22 million BoP, current US$, in 2014.

That places South Sudan 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary income receipts in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) in South Sudan, 2014 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
2014 2.22 million BoP, current US$
2015 15.46 million BoP, current US$ +597.8%
2016 17.21 million BoP, current US$ +11.3%
2017 246.28 million BoP, current US$ +1330.8%
2018 86.06 million BoP, current US$ -65.1%
2019 80.69 million BoP, current US$ -6.2%
2020 86.51 million BoP, current US$ +7.2%
2021 135.00 million BoP, current US$ +56.1%
2022 267.30 million BoP, current US$ +98.0%
2023 165.06 million BoP, current US$ -38.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.65 million BoP, current US$ 2.22 million BoP, current US$ 246.28 million BoP, current US$ 6
2020s 163.47 million BoP, current US$ 86.51 million BoP, current US$ 267.30 million BoP, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 140 Kiribati 202.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 141 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 177.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 142 Ethiopia 171.59 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 144 Curaçao 162.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 145 Niger 156.51 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 146 San Marino 150.98 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income receipts in South Sudan?
Primary income receipts in South Sudan was 165.06 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 267.30 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2014.
How does South Sudan rank for primary income receipts?
South Sudan ranks 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary income receipts rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 7,350.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,309 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). 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.