External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in South Sudan
South Sudan: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors was 0.2% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in South Sudan, 2011–2015
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
In 2015, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in South Sudan stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 69.2% on the previous year and down 99.7% over five years.
South Sudan ranks 181st of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 66.0% | — |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -97.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -54.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -29.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -69.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 26.5%, 1% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.1%, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More financial sector data for South Sudan
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- 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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in South Sudan?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors in South Sudan was 0.2% in 2015, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors?
- South Sudan ranks 181st out of 181 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.