Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in South Sudan
South Sudan: Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans was 232.05 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in South Sudan, 2008–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in South Sudan is 232.05 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 1,025.3% on the previous year and up 88,427.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in South Sudan peaked at 232.05 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.40 million, in 2008.
That places South Sudan 67th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 25.40 million | — |
| 2009 | 96.74 million | +280.8% |
| 2010 | 111.82 million | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 131.69 million | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 201.93 million | +53.3% |
| 2013 | 278.00 million | +37.7% |
| 2014 | 262.12 million | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 291.24 million | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 253.37 million | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 1.35 billion | +432.6% |
| 2018 | 1.07 billion | -20.4% |
| 2019 | 2.45 billion | +128.0% |
| 2020 | 7.71 billion | +214.5% |
| 2021 | 9.60 billion | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 10.18 billion | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 20.62 billion | +102.7% |
| 2024 | 232.05 billion | +1025.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 232.05 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 221.74 billion, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 232.05 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 211.43 billion, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1025.3% | 20.62 billion | 232.05 billion |
| 2017 | +432.6% | 253.37 million | 1.35 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.07 million | 25.40 million | 96.74 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 640.43 million | 111.82 million | 2.45 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.03 billion | 7.71 billion | 232.05 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
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 outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in South Sudan?
- Outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans in South Sudan was 232.05 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 232.05 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.40 million in 2008.
- How does South Sudan rank for outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans?
- South Sudan ranks 67th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is outstanding loans, commercial banks, of which: household sector loans rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88,427.4%. 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 Outstanding Loans, Commercial Banks, of Which: Household Sector Loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on access to and use of financial services.