Resources statistical capacity in South Sudan
South Sudan: Resources statistical capacity was 7.77 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Resources statistical capacity in South Sudan, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 7.77 million for resources statistical capacity in 2023.
That represents a change of up 164.0% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, resources statistical capacity in South Sudan peaked at 11.92 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.47 million, in 2021.
That places South Sudan 34th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Resources statistical capacity in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2.28 million | — |
| 2012 | 7.05 million | +208.9% |
| 2013 | 9.38 million | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 11.92 million | +27.0% |
| 2015 | 7.15 million | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 5.20 million | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 2.35 million | -54.9% |
| 2018 | 2.44 million | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2.33 million | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 2.18 million | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million | -32.4% |
| 2022 | 2.94 million | +99.9% |
| 2023 | 7.77 million | +164.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 7.77 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.71 million, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 7.77 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.40 million, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.57 million | 2.28 million | 11.92 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.59 million | 1.47 million | 7.77 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 577.67 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3667 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 20.63 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 944.75 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 693.63 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.227 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0368 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 325.82 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is resources statistical capacity in South Sudan?
- Resources statistical capacity in South Sudan was 7.77 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest resources statistical capacity recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.92 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest resources statistical capacity recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.47 million in 2021.
- How does South Sudan rank for resources statistical capacity?
- South Sudan ranks 34th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is resources statistical capacity rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. 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 Resources statistical capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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