South Sudan
#154 economy by nominal GDP · Sub-Saharan Africa · Low income
GDP
$12.00B
South Sudan accounts for 0.01% of the tracked GDP on Open Market Rank. Its GDP is 1.01× Togo’s.
World Bank ·2025 data ·Snapshot Oct 11, 2026
Source: World Bank · 2011–2015
South Sudan GDP moved from $14.9B to $12.0B.
Source: World Bank · 2008–2015
South Sudan GDP moved from $14.6B to $12.0B.
Source: World Bank · 2008–2015
South Sudan GDP moved from $14.6B to $12.0B.
Source: World Bank · 2008–2015
South Sudan GDP moved from $14.6B to $12.0B.
Key indicators
GDP per person
Not available
2025
Real GDP growth
Not available
2025
Population
12.2M
2025
National wealth
Not available
Latest available estimate
Inflation
91.44%
2025
Unemployment
12.37%
2025
Life expectancy
57.7 years
2025
Foreign reserves
$16.0M
2025
Money supply (M2)
$2.5B
2025
How it compares
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Indicators over time
Population
PeopleSource: World Bank · 2001–2025
South Sudan population changed from 6,308,391 in 2001 to 12,188,788 in 2025.
Inflation
Annual %Source: World Bank · 2009–2024
South Sudan inflation changed from 5.01% in 2009 to 91.44% in 2024.
About South Sudan
South Sudan is ranked #154 among the economies tracked by Open Market Rank based on nominal GDP. Its latest available GDP is $12.0B, representing 0.01% of tracked global GDP.
GDP measures economic output during a year. It is different from national wealth, which estimates the value of accumulated assets.
Data & sources
Source: World Bank. The reporting date of a data point is different from the time Open Market Rank refreshed this page. Economic indicators are published on their own schedules, while market prices and exchange rates may update much more frequently.
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