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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

South Sudan

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population12.19M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$12B2015 · current US$GDP per capita$1.08K2015 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth57.72024 · yearsInternet use6.7%2019 · % of populationForest area11.3%2023 · % of land area
Renewable energy
32.4%

% of final energy use·2021

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
South Sudan2021 · 32.4%
08.7817.5526.3335.11960199320252012: 30.6%2013: 30.1%2014: 29.4%2015: 27.5%2016: 28.7%2017: 35.1%2018: 31.5%2019: 31.4%2020: 32.8%2021: 32.4%

Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.

Country context

South Sudan in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Juba
Country code
SSD

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