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South Sudan Government Revenue

General government revenue as % of GDP  GGR_NGDP

24.71% −5.08% (-17.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #110 Global Peak 106.53% (2017) Source IMF WEO

South Sudan Government Revenue (2011–2025)

Overview

South Sudan's government revenue stood at 24.71% in 2025, a decline of +5.08% from 2024. The IMF projects 24.71% by 2025. South Sudan ranked 110th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Revenue YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 25.51% - -
2029* IMF 25.46% - -
2028* IMF 26.94% - -
2027* IMF 27.70% - -
2026* IMF 26.46% - -
2025* IMF 24.71% - -
2025 24.71% −5.08% #110
2024 29.79% +0.31% #79
2023 29.48% −4.40% #79
2022 33.88% −0.94% #61
2021 34.82% +6.22% #59
2020 28.60% −19.37% #74
2019 47.97% −5.48% #15
2018 53.44% −53.08% #10
2017 106.53% +59.84% #4
2016 46.69% +29.13% #18
2015 17.56% −9.16% #153
2014 26.72% +4.83% #96
2013 21.89% +5.08% #132
2012 16.81% −8.61% #161
2011 25.42% #100
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Fiscal Dominance Trap
Government debt exceeding 80% of GDP with real interest rates negative and inflation above 10%. Monetary policy effectiveness impaired by fiscal pressures.
Inflation 91.4% Real rate -26.9%
Occurred 386 times, 278 successful
Inflation
28.2%
Real rate
-4.2%
Inflation
219.9%
Real rate
-47.4%
Inflation
28.3%
Real rate
-7.0%
Inflation
91.4%
Real rate
-26.9%
Inflation
13.6%
Real rate
-0.9%
Inflation
133.5%
Real rate
-17.3%

Analysis

South Sudan matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2024. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw government revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Sudan's government revenue?

South Sudan's government revenue was 24.71% in 2025. Ranked 110th globally. This represents a 17.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest government revenue in South Sudan?

South Sudan's government revenue peaked at 106.53% in 2017.

What was the lowest government revenue in South Sudan?

The lowest government revenue in South Sudan was 16.81% in 2012.

How does South Sudan rank in government revenue?

South Sudan ranks 110th globally in government revenue as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GGR_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected government revenue of South Sudan in 2025?

South Sudan's government revenue is projected to reach 24.71% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the government revenue of South Sudan in 2025?

The government revenue of South Sudan in 2025 was 24.71%. This ranks 110th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_south-sudan_government-revenue, title = {South Sudan Government Revenue}, url = {https://historysaid.com/south-sudan/government-revenue}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }