PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in South Sudan
South Sudan: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 126.74 LCU per international $ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
PPP conversion factor, GDP in South Sudan, 2008–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 126.74 LCU per international $ for ppp conversion factor, gdp in 2021. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 7,854.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in South Sudan peaked at 126.74 LCU per international $ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.05 LCU per international $, in 2009.
South Sudan ranks 49th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.2 LCU per international $ | — |
| 2009 | 1.05 LCU per international $ | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 1.17 LCU per international $ | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 1.59 LCU per international $ | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 2.31 LCU per international $ | +44.9% |
| 2013 | 2.54 LCU per international $ | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 2.67 LCU per international $ | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 3.37 LCU per international $ | +26.2% |
| 2016 | 13.58 LCU per international $ | +303.0% |
| 2017 | 37.19 LCU per international $ | +173.8% |
| 2021 | 126.74 LCU per international $ | +240.8% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 126.74 LCU per international $ is below the median for low income countries, which is 207.36 LCU per international $, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 126.74 LCU per international $ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 LCU per international $ | 1.05 LCU per international $ | 1.2 LCU per international $ | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.05 LCU per international $ | 1.17 LCU per international $ | 37.19 LCU per international $ | 8 |
| 2020s | 126.74 LCU per international $ | 126.74 LCU per international $ | 126.74 LCU per international $ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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)
- Population growth rate 0.026 (2100)
- Population density 37.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.57 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in South Sudan?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in South Sudan was 126.74 LCU per international $ in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 126.74 LCU per international $ in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 LCU per international $ in 2009.
- How does South Sudan rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- South Sudan ranks 49th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,854.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release