Gross national income per capita undp in South Sudan

South Sudan: Gross national income per capita undp was 688.35 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
688.35
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
193rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,370
in 2009
All-time low
688.35
in 2023
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Gross national income per capita undp in South Sudan, 2008–2023

05001.0k1.5k2008201520232008: 1.3k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.3k2011: 1.3k2012: 715.52013: 719.52014: 712.72015: 735.42016: 698.62017: 739.12018: 728.92019: 838.62020: 791.12021: 759.82022: 701.52023: 688.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 688.35 for gross national income per capita undp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in South Sudan peaked at 1,370 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 688.35, in 2023.

That places South Sudan 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Gross national income per capita undp in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Gross national income per capita undp in South Sudan, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 1,345
2009 1,370 +1.9%
2010 1,316 -4.0%
2011 1,319 +0.2%
2012 715.48 -45.7%
2013 719.52 +0.6%
2014 712.68 -1.0%
2015 735.36 +3.2%
2016 698.64 -5.0%
2017 739.11 +5.8%
2018 728.85 -1.4%
2019 838.57 +15.1%
2020 791.06 -5.7%
2021 759.82 -3.9%
2022 701.46 -7.7%
2023 688.35 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,357 1,345 1,370 2
2010s 852.25 698.64 1,319 10
2020s 735.17 688.35 791.06 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 190 Central African Republic 1,100 compare
  2. 191 Yemen 1,018 compare
  3. 192 Burundi 858.92 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita undp in South Sudan?
Gross national income per capita undp in South Sudan was 688.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1,370 in 2009.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 688.35 in 2023.
How does South Sudan rank for gross national income per capita undp?
South Sudan ranks 193rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,478 data points, 1990–2023
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