Trade · East Africa
South Sudan Imports (% of GDP)
28.9%as of 2015+10.1% vs 2014
Imports of goods and services as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Imports (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 28.9% |
| 2014 | 26.2% |
| 2013 | 41.1% |
| 2012 | 28.8% |
| 2011 | 27.2% |
| 2010 | 29.5% |
| 2009 | 34.5% |
| 2008 | 31.2% |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=SS&metric_key=imports_goods_services_pct_gdp" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Imports (% of GDP) across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Imports (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16.9% |
| Kenya | 21.8% |
| South Africa | 29.5% |
| Egypt | 31.5% |
| Ghana | 33.9% |
| Ethiopia | 20.2% |
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