Real GDP growth in South Sudan

Real GDP in South Sudan changed by -10.8% in 2015.

Measure: Real GDP growth (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 2009 to 2015 Source: World Bank
The latest value for South Sudan is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2025.
South Sudan, 2015 -10.8% Annual % change
Change from 2014 −14.2percentage points 2014: 3.4%
World, 2015 3.1% Official aggregate

Real GDP growth in South Sudan over time

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

Real GDP growth (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period South SudanWorld
2025 – 2.9%
2024 – 2.9%
2023 – 2.9%
2022 – 3.4%
2021 – 6.5%
2020 – -2.9%
2019 – 2.7%
2018 – 3.3%
2017 – 3.4%
2016 – 2.8%
2015 -10.8% 3.1%
2014 3.4% 3.2%
2013 13.1% 2.9%
2012 -46.1% 2.7%
2011 -4.6% 3.3%
2010 5.5% 4.5%
2009 5.0% -1.3%
2008 – 2.1%
2007 – 4.4%
2006 – 4.5%
2005 – 4.1%
2004 – 4.5%
2003 – 3.1%
2002 – 2.3%
2001 – 2.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −14.2 percentage points from 3.4% in 2014.
  • Since 2009, when it was 5.0%, the figure has changed by −15.8 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2015 was 3.1%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2009 to 2015 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: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices