Somalia vs South Sudan: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Somalia
54.04 current US$ per person
in 2023
South Sudan
56.8 current US$ per person
in 2023
Somalia rank
194th
South Sudan rank
193rd

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 56.8 current US$ per person against 54.04 current US$ per person in Somalia, a difference of 2.76 current US$ per person.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 193rd of 206 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 41.34 current US$ per person 168.21 current US$ per person 126.87 current US$ per person South Sudan
2020s 38.58 current US$ per person 56.64 current US$ per person 18.06 current US$ per person South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Somalia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 56.8 current US$ per person against 54.04 current US$ per person in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Somalia and South Sudan?
2.76 current US$ per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Somalia and South Sudan rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Somalia ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 193rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.