Reference Data in South Sudan 1,028 indicators covering reference data for South Sudan. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0139 units per square kilometre 2019 up 10.8% 50th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 6.4 % change on previous year 2019 up 1,501.8% 6th Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC 0.0016 units per person 2019 down 12.3% 5th Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy 21,362 rice milled equivalent 2018 — 105th Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled 5,567 2018 — 113th Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled 5,567 2018 — 113th Years a country was a European overseas colony 0 years 2022 — 128th Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual 6.1 % change on previous year 2019 up 5.4% 56th Net food imports by crop - Maize 38,042 2018 — 90th 08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per capita 0 units per person 2016 — 136th Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita 0.0038 units per person 2018 — 100th Human Development Index 0.388 2023 down 0.8% 192nd Human Development Index vs. Augmented Human Development Index 0.388 2023 down 0.8% 192nd Human Development Index groups 0.388 2023 down 0.8% 192nd 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre 167.68 excluding gold per square kilometre 2023 down 83.6% 173rd Net food imports by crop - Maize, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2015 — 78th Net food imports by crop - Wheat -9 2018 — 148th Democracy 1 2018 unchanged 98th Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per capita -0 units per person 2018 — 147th Net food imports by crop - Wheat, per unit of GDP -0 units per US$ of GDP 2015 — 148th Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita 12.42 current US$ per person 2021 up 6,930.0% 172nd Personal remittances and foreign aid received 135.00 million current US$ 2021 up 6,698.9% 151st Per capita daily coal consumption 0 short tons per capita per day 2019 — 61st Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues, annual 5.36 % change on previous year 2019 down 57.1% 43rd Per capita daily gas consumption 0 thousand cubic feet per capita per day 2018 — 115th Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 213.63 current US$ per square kilometre 2021 up 6,698.9% 175th Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues, annual 6.05 % change on previous year 2019 up 7.2% 55th Personal remittances and foreign aid received, annual growth rate 56.05 % change on previous year 2021 up 1,245.5% 12th Per capita daily oil consumption 0.0008 barrels per capita per day 2018 down 14.6% 179th 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term 0 2025 — 145th 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents 0 2025 down 100.0% 191st Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals per million people 1.5 articles per million people 2023 up 86.4% 195th Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals 17.18 2023 up 91.7% 176th Wildfire area burned by land cover type 20,886 hectares 2025 up 3.8% 4th Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 8.48 million hectares 2025 down 33.0% 3rd Rule of Law - Governance estimate -1.97 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 17.5% 205th Rule of Law - Governance score 23.02 0-100 2024 down 18.0% 205th Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate -1.89 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 24.7% 202nd Voice and Accountability - Governance score 23.74 0-100 2024 down 21.6% 202nd Political Stability - Governance estimate -1.49 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 up 40.5% 185th Political Stability - Governance score 40.45 0-100 2024 up 74.8% 185th Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 20.2% 205th Control of Corruption - Governance score 6.06 0-100 2024 down 53.6% 205th Net food imports by crop - Soybeans 13 2018 — 85th Red List Index 0.97 index 2025 unchanged 18th Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 21.7% 2025 up 15.3% 228th Gas consumption per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 — 128th Oil consumption per person 610.54 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 5.1% 203rd Political opposition 0 2025 — 160th Political liberties 0 2025 — 80th Annual temperature anomalies 0.4435 °C 2025 down 37.6% 142nd Average annual surface temperature 28.19 °C 2025 down 0.9% 10th Elections recently led to a change in government 0 2025 — 110th Elected parliament and government 0 2025 — 165th Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate -2.17 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 18.7% 205th Government Effectiveness - Governance score 9.09 0-100 2024 down 42.3% 205th Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -1.93 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 15.6% 203rd Regulatory Quality - Governance score 24.43 0-100 2024 down 14.4% 203rd Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking 0.0% 2024 — 193rd Minimum daily requirement of calories 1,756 kilocalories per person per day 2024 up 2.7% 155th ← Previous Page 7 of 18 Next →