Reserves and related items in South Sudan
South Sudan: Reserves and related items was -157.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in South Sudan, 2014–2023
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2023, reserves and related items in South Sudan stood at -157.01 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 521.2% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in South Sudan peaked at 3.81 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.02 billion BoP, current US$, in 2019.
South Sudan ranks 149th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -475.66 million BoP, current US$ | -2.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 56.25 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 414.86 million BoP, current US$ | -1.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
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- 147 Djibouti -148.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 148 Ireland -155.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 150 Mauritania -173.68 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 151 Suriname -175.60 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 152 Papua New Guinea -217.82 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for South Sudan
- Gross capital formation 689.96 million current US$ (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 fixed capital formation 5.8% (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 -52.3% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items in South Sudan?
- Reserves and related items in South Sudan was -157.01 million BoP, current US$ in 2023, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.81 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.02 billion BoP, current US$ in 2019.
- How does South Sudan rank for reserves and related items?
- South Sudan ranks 149th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.