Value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate was -41 % change on previous year in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2009–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate in South Sudan is -41 % change on previous year, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 903.9% on the previous year and down 285.1% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 170th out of 170 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -10.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 12.39 % change on previous year | -216.3% |
| 2011 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 2012 | -35.25 % change on previous year | +1237.0% |
| 2013 | 10.67 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2014 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 2015 | -41 % change on previous year | -903.9% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's -41 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.42 % change on previous year. (19 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's -41 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.91 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -10.65 % change on previous year | -10.65 % change on previous year | -10.65 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -8.46 % change on previous year | -41 % change on previous year | 12.39 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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 value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate in South Sudan was -41 % change on previous year in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.39 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -41 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 170th out of 170 countries with data for 2015.
- Is value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 285.1%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Value of imported goods and services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Value of imported goods and services. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.