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South Sudan GDP per Capita

$642as of 2026Estimate · year in progress+41.3% vs 2025

GDP per Capita is measured in current U.S. dollars. Changes in the SSP/USD exchange rate can affect the dollar value; this chart does not separate those effects.

Gross domestic product divided by mid-year population, in current US dollars. Source: IMF Macro-Financial Indicators. Retrieved 18 Oct 2026.

Trend

2008 – 2026 · IMF

History

most recent 12 periods · IMF
PeriodGDP per Capita
2026$642
2025$454
2024$386
2023$659
2022$683
2021$547
2020$507
2019$388
2018$253
2017$267
2016$261
2015$1,080

GDP per Capita across Africa

All 54 countries →
CountryGDP per CapitaPeriod
Nigeria$1,5942026
Kenya$2,7852026
South Africa$7,6592026
Egypt$4,0242026
Ghana$3,6042026
Ethiopia$1,1312026

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