SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in South Sudan

South Sudan: SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre was 19.82 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.82 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 71.5%
World rank
171st
of 189 countries
All-time high
135.96 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0132 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
12
2012–2023

SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012–2023

0501001502012201720232012: 120.7 units per square kilometre2013: 122.1 units per square kilometre2014: 122.1 units per square kilometre2015: 3.4 units per square kilometre2016: 3.3 units per square kilometre2017: 2.6 units per square kilometre2018: 1.1 units per square kilometre2019: 0.537 units per square kilometre2020: 0.013 units per square kilometre2021: 136 units per square kilometre2022: 69.5 units per square kilometre2023: 19.8 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in South Sudan is 19.82 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 71.5% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in South Sudan peaked at 135.96 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0132 units per square kilometre, in 2020.

South Sudan ranks 171st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2012 120.66 units per square kilometre —
2013 122.08 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2014 122.07 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2015 3.38 units per square kilometre -97.2%
2016 3.29 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2017 2.56 units per square kilometre -22.1%
2018 1.12 units per square kilometre -56.3%
2019 0.537 units per square kilometre -52.1%
2020 0.0132 units per square kilometre -97.5%
2021 135.96 units per square kilometre +1028685.3%
2022 69.48 units per square kilometre -48.9%
2023 19.82 units per square kilometre -71.5%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 19.82 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 241 units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 19.82 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 427.68 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.96 units per square kilometre 0.537 units per square kilometre 122.08 units per square kilometre 8
2020s 56.32 units per square kilometre 0.0132 units per square kilometre 135.96 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 168 Egypt 27.26 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 169 Congo 25.69 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 170 Ecuador 23.23 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 172 Djibouti 18.65 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 173 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.84 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 174 Central African Republic 16.78 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in South Sudan?
Sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre in South Sudan was 19.82 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 135.96 units per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0132 units per square kilometre in 2020.
How does South Sudan rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre?
South Sudan ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, SDR, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
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SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.