GDP in South Sudan
South Sudan: GDP was 43.24 billion current LCU in 2015. β² Rising
Latest (2015)
43.24 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
156th
of 208 countries
All-time high
54.36 billion current LCU
in 2013
All-time low
28.25 billion current LCU
in 2009
Years of data
8
2008β2015
GDP in South Sudan, 2008β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2015, gdp in South Sudan stood at 43.24 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 156th out of 208 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.38 billion current LCU | 28.25 billion current LCU | 30.50 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.03 billion current LCU | 33.66 billion current LCU | 54.36 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More population data for South Sudan
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.026 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.57 million (2100)
- Population density 37.73 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.026 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.79 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 514,794 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.79 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.79 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.9 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.86 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in South Sudan?
- Gdp in South Sudan was 43.24 billion current LCU in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.36 billion current LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.25 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does South Sudan rank for gdp?
- South Sudan ranks 156th out of 208 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release