Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in South Sudan

South Sudan: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 12.42 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
12.42 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 53.6%
World rank
172nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
125.18 current US$ per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.1767 current US$ per person
in 2014
Years of data
8
2014–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in South Sudan, 2014–2021

02550751001252014201720212014: 0.177 current US$ per person2015: 102.5 current US$ per person2016: 100 current US$ per person2017: 61.8 current US$ per person2018: 125.2 current US$ per person2019: 7.7 current US$ per person2020: 8.1 current US$ per person2021: 12.4 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in South Sudan is 12.42 current US$ per person, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 53.6% on the previous year and up 6,930.0% over ten years.

That places South Sudan 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in South Sudan, 2014 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
2014 0.1767 current US$ per person
2015 102.52 current US$ per person +57906.7%
2016 100 current US$ per person -2.5%
2017 61.78 current US$ per person -38.2%
2018 125.18 current US$ per person +102.6%
2019 7.72 current US$ per person -93.8%
2020 8.09 current US$ per person +4.8%
2021 12.42 current US$ per person +53.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 66.23 current US$ per person 0.1767 current US$ per person 125.18 current US$ per person 6
2020s 10.26 current US$ per person 8.09 current US$ per person 12.42 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 169 Niger 14.42 current US$ per person compare
  2. 170 Democratic Republic of Congo 13.59 current US$ per person compare
  3. 171 Burundi 12.96 current US$ per person compare
  4. 173 Zambia 12.23 current US$ per person compare
  5. 174 China 12.12 current US$ per person compare
  6. 175 Saudi Arabia 9.58 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in South Sudan?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in South Sudan was 12.42 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 125.18 current US$ per person in 2018.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1767 current US$ per person in 2014.
How does South Sudan rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
South Sudan ranks 172nd out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 6,930.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.