Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in South Sudan
South Sudan: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was -16.93 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in South Sudan, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded -16.93 % change on previous year for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 95.8% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in South Sudan peaked at 35.4 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -965.29 % change on previous year, in 2015.
South Sudan ranks 174th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -23.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -30.47 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2014 | -63.05 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 2015 | -965.29 % change on previous year | +1431.0% |
| 2016 | -357.49 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2017 | -50.82 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2018 | -11.45 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2019 | 35.4 % change on previous year | -409.0% |
| 2020 | -71.61 % change on previous year | -302.3% |
| 2021 | -256.41 % change on previous year | +258.1% |
| 2022 | -82.48 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 2023 | -81.76 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2024 | -402.28 % change on previous year | +392.0% |
| 2025 | -16.93 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -183.35 % change on previous year | -965.29 % change on previous year | 35.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -151.91 % change on previous year | -402.28 % change on previous year | -16.93 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 171 Algeria -15.32 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Syrian Arab Republic -15.53 % change on previous year
- 173 Liberia -16.57 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Congo -17.42 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Ethiopia -19.41 % change on previous year
- 177 Burundi -29.55 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for South Sudan
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1.02 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -77.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in South Sudan?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in South Sudan was -16.93 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -965.29 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 174th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.