Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in South Sudan
South Sudan: Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 was 0.8246 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in South Sudan, 2011–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.8246 for number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in South Sudan peaked at 2.11 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4313, in 2018.
That places South Sudan 89th out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.5187 | — |
| 2012 | 0.771 | +48.6% |
| 2013 | 0.926 | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 2.11 | +127.4% |
| 2015 | 1.15 | -45.6% |
| 2016 | 1.2 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7138 | -40.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4313 | -39.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4545 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6975 | +53.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5822 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7606 | +30.7% |
| 2023 | 0.826 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8246 | -0.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.8246 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.09, 6% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.8246 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.67, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9188 | 0.4313 | 2.11 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.7382 | 0.5822 | 0.826 | 5 |
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 number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in South Sudan?
- Number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 in South Sudan was 0.8246 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4313 in 2018.
- How does South Sudan rank for number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000?
- South Sudan ranks 89th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of household sector borrowers at commercial banks per 1,000 rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Number of Household Sector Borrowers at Commercial Banks per 1,000 Adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.