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South Sudan: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2011–2024 · 14 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2024
53.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+45.8 pointsfrom 7.93%
Average, 2015–2024
0.0394%10 years
Record high and low
53.7% (2024)low −35.0% (2020)

Current account (% of GDP)

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-40%-20%0%20%40%60%2015202020252030South SudanSouth Sudan
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
20316.20Forecast
20305.73Forecast
20295.60Forecast
20285.21Forecast
20274.85Forecast
20263.19Forecast
2025-4.04Forecast
202453.7
20237.93
2022-11.2
2021-0.132
2020-35.0
2019-4.16
2018-9.04
20178.31
2016-5.77
2015-4.17

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook2011–2024
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2014–2023
  • World Development Indicators2014–2023
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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