Gross capital formation in South Sudan
South Sudan: Gross capital formation was 2.49 billion current LCU in 2015. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation in South Sudan, 2008–2015
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2015, gross capital formation in South Sudan stood at 2.49 billion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 24.5% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.03 billion current LCU | 3.86 billion current LCU | 4.20 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.69 billion current LCU | 2.49 billion current LCU | 6.18 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for South Sudan
- Gross fixed capital formation 5.8% (2015)
- Exports of goods and services -52.3% (2015)
- Industry (including construction), value added -36.8% (2015)
- Exports of goods and services 36.7% (2015)
- Gross fixed capital formation 689.96 million current US$ (2015)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.49 billion current LCU (2015)
- Gross capital formation 2.0% (2015)
- Gross capital formation 5.8% (2015)
- Gross domestic savings 1.62 billion current US$ (2015)
- Exports of goods and services 4.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in South Sudan?
- Gross capital formation in South Sudan was 2.49 billion current LCU in 2015, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.18 billion current LCU in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.49 billion current LCU in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for gross capital formation?
- South Sudan ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.