GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in South Sudan
South Sudan: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015. ▲ Rising
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2015, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in South Sudan stood at 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
South Sudan ranks 130th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 604.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 583.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 127 Saudi Arabia 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Israel 3.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Qatar 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 United Arab Emirates 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Tunisia 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Belarus 3.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for South Sudan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.4787 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0933 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,461 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.92 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5193 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 37.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.57 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in South Sudan?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in South Sudan was 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does South Sudan rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- South Sudan ranks 130th out of 211 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.