South Sudan Imports
Imports of goods and services BM.GSR.GNFS.CD
Overview
South Sudan's imports stood at $5.9B in 2025, a rise of +$1.5B from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $5.9B by 2025. South Sudan ranked 137th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Imports | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | $6.2B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $5.9B | - | - |
| 2025 | $5.9B | +$1.5B | #137 |
| 2023 | $4.4B | −$2.0B | #36 |
| 2022 | $6.4B | +$2.4B | #51 |
| 2021 | $4.0B | −$208.6M | #44 |
| 2020 | $4.2B | +$352.3M | #56 |
| 2019 | $3.9B | +$321.3M | #46 |
| 2018 | $3.6B | +$1.7B | #46 |
| 2017 | $1.9B | −$154.8M | #30 |
| 2016 | $2.1B | −$1.2B | #38 |
| 2015 | $3.3B | −$2.0B | #50 |
| 2014 | $5.3B | – | #58 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
South Sudan matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2024. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw imports improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
South Sudan's imports was $5.9B in 2025. Ranked 137th globally. This represents a 32.9% increase from the previous year.
South Sudan's imports peaked at $6.4B in 2022.
The lowest imports in South Sudan was $1.9B in 2017.
South Sudan ranks 137th globally in imports as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BM.GSR.GNFS.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
South Sudan's imports is projected to reach $5.9B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
South Sudan's imports was approximately 5.91 billion ($5.9B) in 2025.
The imports of South Sudan in 2025 was $5.9B. This ranks 137th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_south-sudan_imports,
title = {South Sudan Imports},
url = {https://historysaid.com/south-sudan/imports},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}