The Marshall Islands vs South Sudan: Economic Indicators Comparison

South Sudan with a GDP of $12B ranked the 138th largest economy in the world, while the Marshall Islands ranked 193rd with $221.3M. By GDP per capita, South Sudan and the Marshall Islands ranked 168th vs 123rd, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Marshall Islands	South Sudan
GDP	$221.3M	$12B
GDP growth, 1 year	3.62%	-10.79%
GDP growth, 5-years average	N/A	N/A
Population	53k	12.6M
GDP per capita	$3.8k	$1.1k
GDP per capita growth	2.99%	-12.13%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	0.95	2.03
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.95	0.69
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$4k	$1.9k
GNI, Atlas method	$283.7M	$12.2B
GNI per capita	$4.9k	$1.1k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$297.6M	$18.2B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$5.1k	$1.7k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Marshall Islands	South Sudan
Income Tax Rate	N/A	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	N/A	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	N/A	187.9%
Inflation, GDP deflator	0.3%	17.7%
Unemployment	4.7%	12.1%
Economic Freedom Index	58	41
Personal Freedom Index	6.2	3.7
Human Freedom Index	6.2	3.6
Property Rights Index	N/A	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	N/A	N/A
Business Freedom Index	N/A	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	N/A	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	N/A	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	N/A	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	N/A	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	N/A	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	N/A	N/A
Government Spending Index	N/A	N/A
Tax Burden Index	N/A	N/A
Government Integrity Index	N/A	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	64	13
Life expectancy at birth, years	65.2	57.4
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	1	3.7
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	5.7	29.9
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	4	13.9
International tourism, number of arrivals	6.8k	N/A

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Marshall Islands	South Sudan
Central government debt, % of GDP	48.9%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	N/A	N/A
External debt stocks	N/A	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	N/A	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	N/A	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	N/A	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	17.2%	9.8%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	23.4%	5.8%
Total reserves including gold	N/A	$68.2M
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$9.8M	$60.1M

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Marshall Islands	South Sudan
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	40.4%	36.7%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	85.3%	28.9%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$53M	-$315.6M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	32.2%	N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$50.6M	$1.5B
Personal remittances received	$31.5M	$1.3B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	12.8%	33.1%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	15.2%	10.4%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	N/A	$830k
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	N/A	$24.4M
Expense, % of GDP	57.9%	N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	N/A	N/A