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South Sudan

Updated 2015
Data Sources
World Bank • IMF • South Sudan Statistics
GDP (Nominal)

$12.00B

2015
Population

11,943,408.0

2024
GDP Growth

-10.79 %

2015
Area

646,883 km²

2022

Country Overview

South Sudan is located in Sub-Saharan Africa .

Key Facts
  • Capital: Juba
  • Population Density: 18.5 people/km²
  • GDP per Capita: $1005.0

Geographic Data

646883.0 km²

Key Economic Indicators

GDP Growth

-10.8%

2015
Unemployment

12.5%

2023
Government Debt

No Data

Inflation Rate

91.4%

2024
Current Account

13.6%

2023
Exports

$4.40B

2015
Imports

$3.47B

2015

Data & Methodology

Data Sources
  • World Bank Development Indicators
  • IMF World Economic Outlook
  • South Sudan National Statistics
Update Frequency
Annual (70%)
Quarterly (20%)
Monthly (10%)

Last updated: 2025