South Sudan

Official Name: Republic of South Sudan
Sovereign Status: Sovereign Country
Government Type: Presidential Republic
Official Name (Local Language): Republic of South Sudan
ISO Country Codes: SS : SSD
Internet Domain: .ss
Government Web Site: http://www.goss-online.org/
Capital: Juba Main Airports:
Language(s): Arabic; English Population: 10,984,074
Currency: South Sudanese Pound ISO Currency Code: SSP
Telephone Dial In: +211 ID Prefix: 00


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Government Website: http://www.goss-online.org/
Central Bank: The Bank of South Sudan
Currency USD Exchange Rate: 0.885 South Sudanese pounds (SSP) per US dollar (2017 est.)
Unemployment Rate: NA
Population below poverty line: 66% (2015 est.)
Inflation Rate: 187.9% (2017 est.)
Prime Lending Rate: 15.70% (2019 - World Bank)
GDP: $3.06 billion (2017 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP): $1,600 (2017 est.)
Currency Name: South Sudanese Pound
Currency Code: SSP
World Bank Classification: Low Income

GDP Composition:

Agriculture: N/A sorghum, maize, rice, millet, wheat, gum arabic, sugarcane, mangoes, papayas, bananas, sweet potatoes, sunflower seeds, cotton, sesame seeds, cassava (manioc, tapioca), beans, peanuts; cattle, sheep
Industry: N/A N/A
Services: N/A

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook




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Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? EU

Business Language(s): Arabic; English
Customs & Excise: Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
Development Bank(s): African Development Bank;
Competitive Ind’l Performance: N/A Corruption Perceptions Index: 179/180 (2020)
Ease of Doing Business: 185/190 (2019) Enabling Trade Index: N/A
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Imports:

$3.795 billion (2016 est.)

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Exports:

$1.13 billion (2016 est.)

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Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook


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