Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in South Sudan
South Sudan: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 2.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in South Sudan, 2011–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in South Sudan stood at 2.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 378.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in South Sudan peaked at 2.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2011.
South Sudan ranks 187th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.4% | — |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +176.8% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +19.3% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -26.8% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | +62.2% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +23.5% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 2.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.3%, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 2.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.4%, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 184 Sudan 6.6% compare
- 185 Yemen 5.6%
- 186 Afghanistan 3.0% compare
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 private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in South Sudan?
- Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in South Sudan was 2.1% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
- How does South Sudan rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
- South Sudan ranks 187th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 378.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).