South Sudan - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in South Sudan was -35.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 8.31 in 2017, while its lowest value was -35.01 in 2020.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2014 -5.66
2015 -4.17
2016 -5.77
2017 8.31
2018 -9.04
2019 -4.16
2020 -35.01

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments