International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in South Sudan
South Sudan: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items was 468.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in South Sudan, 2014–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 468.00 million current US$ for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 132.8% over ten years.
That places South Sudan 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 201.00 million current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 732.00 million current US$ | +264.2% |
| 2016 | 313.00 million current US$ | -57.2% |
| 2017 | 286.00 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 505.00 million current US$ | +76.6% |
| 2019 | 449.00 million current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 468.00 million current US$ | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 414.33 million current US$ | 201.00 million current US$ | 732.00 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 468.00 million current US$ | 468.00 million current US$ | 468.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 28 Iran 576.00 million current US$ compare
- 29 South Korea 548.00 million current US$ compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 536.00 million current US$ compare
- 32 Romania 450.00 million current US$ compare
- 33 Cyprus 439.32 million current US$
- 34 Netherlands 406.60 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for South Sudan
- Merchandise trade 37.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 1.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 955.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 78.35 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 104.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 33.38 current US$ per person (2023)
- Commercial service exports 383.32 million current US$ (2023)
- Transport services 63.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in South Sudan?
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in South Sudan was 468.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 732.00 million current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 201.00 million current US$ in 2014.
- How does South Sudan rank for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items?
- South Sudan ranks 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.