Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 577.90 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in South Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in South Sudan is 577.90 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 196.8% on the previous year and up 173.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in South Sudan peaked at 577.90 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, -1.72 billion, in 2020.
South Sudan ranks 61st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -790.18 million | — |
| 2015 | -500.19 million | -36.7% |
| 2016 | -215.66 million | -56.9% |
| 2017 | 281.71 million | -230.6% |
| 2018 | -315.55 million | -212.0% |
| 2019 | -193.95 million | -38.5% |
| 2020 | -1.72 billion | +785.5% |
| 2021 | -6.55 million | -99.6% |
| 2022 | -596.75 million | +9010.7% |
| 2023 | 577.90 million | -196.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -288.97 million | -790.18 million | 281.71 million | 6 |
| 2020s | -435.72 million | -1.72 billion | 577.90 million | 4 |
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More financial sector data for South Sudan
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 8.44 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -77.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0136 SDR per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 0.803 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in South Sudan?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in South Sudan was 577.90 million in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 577.90 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.72 billion in 2020.
- How does South Sudan rank for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- South Sudan ranks 61st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.