Financial Institutions Index in South Sudan
South Sudan: Financial Institutions Index was 0.0953 in 2020. β Volatile
Financial Institutions Index in South Sudan, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions index in South Sudan stood at 0.0953.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions index in South Sudan peaked at 0.1613 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places South Sudan 181st out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0133 | 0 | 0.1334 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1195 | 0.0938 | 0.1613 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0953 | 0.0953 | 0.0953 | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 178 Chad 0.1318 compare
- 179 Micronesia 0.1098 compare
- 180 Comoros 0.1021 compare
- 182 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0887 compare
- 183 Central African Republic 0.0772 compare
More financial sector data for South Sudan
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.09 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 30.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 9.59 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 12.24 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 12.24 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 12.24 million SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 3.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions index in South Sudan?
- Financial institutions index in South Sudan was 0.0953 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions index recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1613 in 2012.
- What is the lowest financial institutions index recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does South Sudan rank for financial institutions index?
- South Sudan ranks 181st out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions index rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Financial Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.