Nauru vs South Sudan: Economic Indicators Comparison

South Sudan with a GDP of $12B ranked the 138th largest economy in the world, while Nauru ranked 195th with $125.6M. By GDP per capita, South Sudan and Nauru ranked 168th vs 74th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Nauru	South Sudan
GDP	$125.6M	$12B
GDP growth, 1 year	5.7%	-10.79%
GDP growth, 5-years average	N/A	N/A
Population	14k	12.6M
GDP per capita	$9.9k	$1.1k
GDP per capita growth	7.13%	-12.13%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	0.77	2.03
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.6	0.69
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$17k	$1.9k
GNI, Atlas method	$153.2M	$12.2B
GNI per capita	$12k	$1.1k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$266.1M	$18.2B
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$21k	$1.7k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Nauru	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	1.5%	17.7%
Unemployment	13.3%	12.1%
Economic Freedom Index	60	41
Personal Freedom Index	6.3	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	56	13
Life expectancy at birth, years	59.7	57.4
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	0.2	3.7
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	1	29.9
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	0	13.9
International tourism, number of arrivals	N/A	N/A

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Nauru	South Sudan
Central government debt, % of GDP	N/A	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	N/A	9.8%
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	N/A	5.8%
Total reserves including gold	N/A	$68.2M
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$0	$60.1M

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Nauru	South Sudan
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	48.8%	36.7%
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	101.7%	28.9%
Current account balance (balance of payments)	$8.4M	-$315.6M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	96.8%	N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$23.7M	$1.5B
Personal remittances received	$6.5M	$1.3B
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	5.5%	33.1%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	3.6%	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	85%	N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	N/A	N/A