South Sudan, Republic of
21 economic indicators with historical data
All Indicators
GDP (Gross Domestic Product)
USD billions$6B
2026 · Peak: $17.3B (2011)
GDP per Capita
USD$369
2026 · Peak: $1,660 (2011)
GDP per Capita (PPP)
intl $$1,154
2026 · Peak: $1,154 (2026)
Real GDP Growth
%22.4%
2026 · Peak: 27.3% (2013)
Share of World GDP
%0.0%
2026 · Peak: 0.0% (2021)
Inflation Rate (CPI)
%15.8%
2026 · Peak: 346.1% (2016)
National Debt (% of GDP)
%60.2%
2026 · Peak: 178.3% (2017)
Current Account Balance
% of GDP4.4%
2026 · Peak: 23.7% (2017)
Government Expenditure
% of GDP22.3%
2026 · Peak: 97.0% (2017)
Total Investment
% of GDP18.9%
2026 · Peak: 61.1% (2021)
National Savings
% of GDP23.2%
2026 · Peak: 61.0% (2021)
Corruption (Control of Corruption Index)
index-1.97 index
2023 · Peak: -0.819 index (2010)
Education Spending
% of GDP1.6%
2016 · Peak: 1.6% (2012)
Fertility Rate
births per woman3.785 births per woman
2024 · Peak: 7.386 births per woman (1987)
Healthcare Spending
% of GDP11.6%
2023 · Peak: 22.1% (2017)
Infant Mortality Rate
per 1,000 births71.9 per 1,000 births
2024 · Peak: 484 per 1,000 births (1988)
Internet Users
% of population6.671 % of population
2019 · Peak: 6.671 % of population (2019)
Life Expectancy at Birth
years57.738 years
2024 · Peak: 58.285 years (2013)
Literacy Rate
%26.8%
2008 · Peak: 26.8% (2008)
Renewable Energy Consumption
% of total32.4 % of total
2021 · Peak: 35.1 % of total (2017)
Urban Population
%21.4%
2024 · Peak: 21.4% (2024)