Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in South Sudan

South Sudan: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
177th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
578.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2014–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2014201820232014: 578.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2015: 1.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2016: 977.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2017: 884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2018: 2.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2019: 3.0k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2020: 3.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2021: 3.4k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2022: 3.7k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre2023: 3.5k BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Sudan is 3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 499.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Sudan peaked at 3,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 578.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2014.

That places South Sudan 177th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in South Sudan, 2014 to 2023.
Year BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Change
2014 578.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
2015 1,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +188.1%
2016 977.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -41.3%
2017 883.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -9.5%
2018 2,403 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +171.9%
2019 2,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +23.7%
2020 3,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
2021 3,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -7.5%
2022 3,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre +9.6%
2023 3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre -7.1%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 578.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,973 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6
2020s 3,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 174 Kazakhstan 4,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 175 Zimbabwe 4,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 176 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,104 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 178 Algeria 3,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 179 Namibia 2,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 180 Yemen 2,761 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre

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Frequently asked questions

What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Sudan?
Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in South Sudan was 3,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 3,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 578.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
How does South Sudan rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
South Sudan ranks 177th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 499.8%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.

Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,360 data points, 1961–2023
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Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.