Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in South Sudan

South Sudan: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 16.9 US dollar in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
16.9 US dollar
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
49th
of 170 countries
All-time high
16.9 US dollar
in 2018
All-time low
9.24 US dollar
in 2012
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in South Sudan, 2000–2018

0510152000200920182000: 12.4 US dollar2001: 12.6 US dollar2002: 13.5 US dollar2003: 13.6 US dollar2004: 13.8 US dollar2005: 14 US dollar2006: 14.2 US dollar2007: 14.3 US dollar2008: 9.6 US dollar2009: 9.6 US dollar2010: 9.6 US dollar2011: 9.7 US dollar2012: 9.2 US dollar2013: 9.7 US dollar2014: 9.7 US dollar2015: 9.4 US dollar2016: 16.5 US dollar2017: 16.7 US dollar2018: 16.9 US dollar

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 16.9 US dollar for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in South Sudan peaked at 16.9 US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.24 US dollar, in 2012.

South Sudan ranks 49th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services in South Sudan, 2000 to 2018.
Year US dollar Change
2000 12.44 US dollar
2001 12.57 US dollar +1.1%
2002 13.49 US dollar +7.3%
2003 13.58 US dollar +0.7%
2004 13.84 US dollar +2.0%
2005 14.01 US dollar +1.2%
2006 14.15 US dollar +1.0%
2007 14.27 US dollar +0.9%
2008 9.64 US dollar -32.5%
2009 9.62 US dollar -0.1%
2010 9.63 US dollar +0.1%
2011 9.71 US dollar +0.8%
2012 9.24 US dollar -4.9%
2013 9.67 US dollar +4.7%
2014 9.69 US dollar +0.2%
2015 9.4 US dollar -3.1%
2016 16.5 US dollar +75.6%
2017 16.67 US dollar +1.0%
2018 16.9 US dollar +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.76 US dollar 9.62 US dollar 14.27 US dollar 10
2010s 11.93 US dollar 9.24 US dollar 16.9 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 46 Cameroon 18.43 US dollar compare
  2. 47 Belarus 18.14 US dollar compare
  3. 48 Somalia 17.73 US dollar compare
  4. 50 Iran, Islamic Republic of 16.32 US dollar compare
  5. 51 Belgium 15.33 US dollar compare
  6. 52 Paraguay 15.23 US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in South Sudan?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in South Sudan was 16.9 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 16.9 US dollar in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 9.24 US dollar in 2012.
How does South Sudan rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
South Sudan ranks 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.