South Sudan World Economy Ranking: 61 stats
Economic indicators provided by The World Bank. Freedom indexes by The Heritage and Cato Institute. Human development data from the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime.
Gross Domestic Product & Income
| Stat |  South Sudan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $12B | 138 |
| GDP growth, 1 year | -10.79% | 194 |
| GDP growth, 5-years average | N/A | - |
| Population | 12.6M | 75 |
| GDP per capita | $1.1k | 168 |
| GDP per capita growth | -12.13% | 193 |
| Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor | 2.03 | 117 |
| Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate | 0.69 | 43 |
| GDP per capita, PPP adjusted | $1.9k | 182 |
| GNI, Atlas method | $12.2B | 132 |
| GNI per capita | $1.1k | 164 |
| GNI, PPP adjusted | $18.2B | 144 |
| GNI per capita, PPP adjusted | $1.7k | 178 |
Financial system and Human development
| Stat | South Sudan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Income Tax Rate | N/A | - |
| Corporate Tax Rate | N/A | - |
| Inflation, consumer prices | 187.9% | 189 |
| Inflation, GDP deflator | 17.7% | 183 |
| Unemployment | 12.1% | 161 |
| Economic Freedom Index | 41 | 188 |
| Personal Freedom Index | 3.7 | 194 |
| Human Freedom Index | 3.6 | 195 |
| Property Rights Index | N/A | - |
| Judical Effectiveness Index | N/A | - |
| Business Freedom Index | N/A | - |
| Fiscal Health Index | N/A | - |
| Labor Freedom Index | N/A | - |
| Investment Freedom Index | N/A | - |
| Financial Freedom Index | N/A | - |
| Trade Freedom Index | N/A | - |
| Monetary Freedom Index | N/A | - |
| Government Spending Index | N/A | - |
| Tax Burden Index | N/A | - |
| Government Integrity Index | N/A | - |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 13 | 196 |
| Life expectancy at birth, years | 57.4 | 190 |
| Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people | 3.7 | 41 |
| Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people | 29.9 | 182 |
| Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people | 13.9 | 174 |
| International tourism, number of arrivals | N/A | - |
Government debt & reserves
| Stat | South Sudan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Central government debt, % of GDP | N/A | - |
| External debt stocks, % of GNI | N/A | - |
| External debt stocks | N/A | - |
| Short-term debt, % of total reserves | N/A | - |
| Total debt service, % of exports and primary income | N/A | - |
| Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI | N/A | - |
| Gross savings, % of GDP | 9.8% | 156 |
| Gross capital formation, % of GDP | 5.8% | 175 |
| Total reserves including gold | $68.2M | 173 |
| Foreign direct investment net inflows | $60.1M | 152 |
Exports, imports and economic structure
| Stat | South Sudan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP | 36.7% | 92 |
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP | 28.9% | 148 |
| Current account balance (balance of payments) | -$315.6M | 87 |
| Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP | N/A | - |
| Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP | $1.5B | 12 |
| Personal remittances received | $1.3B | 80 |
| Industry including construction value added, % of GDP | 33.1% | 42 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP | 10.4% | 73 |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP | $830k | 142 |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP | $24.4M | 63 |
| Expense, % of GDP | N/A | - |
| Government Expenditure, % of GDP | N/A | - |
