Net energy imports in South Sudan

Net imports covered -504.0% of energy use in South Sudan in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2012.

Measure: Net energy imports (World Bank) Unit: % of energy use Data: 2012 to 2024 Source: World Bank
South Sudan, 2024 -504.0% % of energy use
Change from 2023 +244.2percentage points 2023: -748.2%
World, 2023 14.6% Official aggregate Not the same period as South Sudan (2024).
Position in 2024 138th of 139 See the full ranking

Net energy imports in South Sudan over time

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% of energy use. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Net energy imports (World Bank) (% of energy use), 2000 to 2024
Period South SudanWorld
2024 -504.0% –
2023 -748.2% 14.6%
2022 -718.0% -0.7%
2021 -879.1% -0.2%
2020 -1,035.7% -1.2%
2019 -1,047.2% -1.1%
2018 -860.1% -1.3%
2017 -962.5% -0.8%
2016 -827.1% -1.2%
2015 -801.7% -0.9%
2014 -1,055.2% -0.6%
2013 -667.8% -0.8%
2012 -171.5% -0.8%
2011 – -0.6%
2010 – -0.1%
2009 – -0.3%
2008 – 0.4%
2007 – 0.7%
2006 – 0.6%
2005 – 0.0%
2004 – -0.6%
2003 – 0.1%
2002 – 0.0%
2001 – -0.6%
2000 – -0.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +244.2 percentage points from -748.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was -1,055.2%, the figure has changed by +551.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 139 countries with data for 2024, South Sudan has the 138th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
International Energy Agency
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.IMP.CONS.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2012 to 2024 for South Sudan
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Energy Agency