Monetary Sector credit to private sector in South Sudan
South Sudan: Monetary Sector credit to private sector was 2.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in South Sudan, 2011–2015
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for monetary sector credit to private sector in South Sudan is 2.3%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 363.1% over five years.
That places South Sudan 187th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.5% | — |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +125.8% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +59.6% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | +27.3% |
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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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in South Sudan?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in South Sudan was 2.3% in 2015, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
- How does South Sudan rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- South Sudan ranks 187th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.