Military spending per military personnel in South Sudan
South Sudan: Military spending per military personnel was 12,346 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Military spending per military personnel in South Sudan, 2012–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, military spending per military personnel in South Sudan stood at 12,346. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 147.8% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending per military personnel in South Sudan peaked at 12,346 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 674.24, in 2017.
That places South Sudan 138th out of 170 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,482 | 674.24 | 7,223 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6,070 | 882.93 | 12,346 | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 577.67 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 26,453 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2004 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4032 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.2 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 19,422 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 6.36 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3667 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 684.53 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending per military personnel in South Sudan?
- Military spending per military personnel in South Sudan was 12,346 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending per military personnel recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 12,346 in 2022.
- What is the lowest military spending per military personnel recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 674.24 in 2017.
- How does South Sudan rank for military spending per military personnel?
- South Sudan ranks 138th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military spending per military personnel rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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