Value of imported goods and services in South Sudan
South Sudan: Value of imported goods and services was 3.47 billion in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
3.47 billion
Change on year
down 41.0%
World rank
142nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
8.02 billion
in 2010
All-time low
3.47 billion
in 2015
Years of data
8
2008–2015
Value of imported goods and services in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 3.47 billion for value of imported goods and services in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.0% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.
South Sudan ranks 142nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Value of imported goods and services in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 7.98 billion | — |
| 2009 | 7.13 billion | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 8.02 billion | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 7.80 billion | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 5.05 billion | -35.3% |
| 2013 | 5.59 billion | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 5.88 billion | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 3.47 billion | -41.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.56 billion | 7.13 billion | 7.98 billion | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.97 billion | 3.47 billion | 8.02 billion | 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)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0002 (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 3,414 current LCU per person (2015)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8771 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9726 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,051 current US$ per person (2015)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 3,940 (2024)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 947.35 current US$ per person (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services in South Sudan?
- Value of imported goods and services in South Sudan was 3.47 billion in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.02 billion in 2010.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 billion in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for value of imported goods and services?
- South Sudan ranks 142nd out of 170 countries with data for 2015.
- Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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