Annual inflation, consumer prices in South Sudan
South Sudan: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 91.4% in 2024. β Volatile
Annual inflation, consumer prices in South Sudan, 2009β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 91.4% for annual inflation, consumer prices in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3,737.5% on the previous year and up 5,361.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in South Sudan peaked at 380.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -6.7%, in 2022.
That places South Sudan 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 88.7% | -0.1% | 380.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.5% | -6.7% | 91.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More development goals data for South Sudan
- Red List Index 0.969 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 16,352 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 11.57 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 24,071 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 13,744 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.4116 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 31,993 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 462.6 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 65.6 num th (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 49.34 million tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual inflation, consumer prices in South Sudan?
- Annual inflation, consumer prices in South Sudan was 91.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 380.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.7% in 2022.
- How does South Sudan rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- South Sudan ranks 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,361.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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