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Exports $50.3MRnk 169 / 220
2023
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Top Product $9.08MOther Edible Preparations
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Exports $242kRnk 10 / 47
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Top Product $88.9kMattresses
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.5Rnk 10 / 132
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GDP$27.7TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH64.2%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $82,769CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH55%CURRENT US$
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United States-South Sudan Trade: In 2023, United States exported $50.3M to South Sudan. The main products that United States exported to South Sudan were Other Edible Preparations ($9.08M), Sorghum ($7.73M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($6.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to South Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $22.9M in 2018 to $50.3M in 2023.

In 2023, United States did not export any services to South Sudan.

South Sudan-United States Trade: In 2023, South Sudan exported $242k to United States. The main products that South Sudan exported to United States were Mattresses ($88.9k), Prepared Cereals ($55.8k), and Perfume Plants ($23.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of South Sudan to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 73%,  from $15.6k in 2018 to $242k in 2023.

In 2023, South Sudan did not export any services to United States.

Comparison In 2023,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5),  and 2 in total exports ($1.86T). That same year, South Sudan ranked 167 in total exports ($701M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from South Sudan to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to South Sudan from the United States.

Latest Trends

November, 2024

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Overview In November 2024, United States exported $8.14M and imported $0 from South Sudan, resulting in a positive trade balance of $8.14M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of United States have increased by $6.51M (400%) from $1.63M to $8.14M, while imports decreased by $-21.3k (-100%) from $21.3k to $0.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of United States to South Sudan were Malt Extract ($4M), Other Edible Preparations ($2.44M), Tobacco Processing Machines ($2.2M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($162k), and Other Agricultural Machinery ($136k). In November 2024 the top imports of United States from South Sudan were Rubber Tires ($5.08k) and Commodities not elsewhere specified ($454).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of United States were mainly from Rhode Island ($2.58M), Georgia ($1.68M), New Jersey ($1.65M), Illinois ($1.42M), and North Dakota ($431k), while imports destinations were mainly California ($0), Florida ($0), New Jersey ($0), Pennsylvania ($0), and Virginia ($0).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in United States's year-by-year exports to South Sudan was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Commodities not elsewhere specified ($150k or 1.3k%), Self-adhesive Plastics ($24.3k or 603%), and Air Pumps ($13k or 479%). In November 2024, the decrease in United States's year-by-year imports  from South Sudan was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$6.51M(400%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$-21.3k(-100%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Rhode Island$2.58M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, United States exported $50.3M to South Sudan. The main products exported from United States to South Sudan were Other Edible Preparations ($9.08M), Sorghum ($7.73M), and Other Pure Vegetable Oils ($6.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to South Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $22.9M in 2018 to $50.3M in 2023.

In 2018, South Sudan exported $242k to United States. The main products exported from South Sudan to United States were Mattresses ($88.9k), Prepared Cereals ($55.8k), and Perfume Plants ($23.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of South Sudan to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 73%, from $15.6k in 2023 to $242k in 2018.

Exports from United States (Flag) to South Sudan (Flag) (2023)

Exports from South Sudan (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top DestinationCanada$269B
South Sudan
Top DestinationChina$354M

This map shows whether countries import more from United States or South Sudan. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United States and South Sudan or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from United States than South Sudan included Canada ($269B), Mexico ($243B), and China ($154B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from South Sudan than from United States.

Difference in imports from South Sudan (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage United States - South Sudan

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This chart compares trade between United States and South Sudan by product, considering products traded by both, United States and South Sudan.

During 2023, United States had a large net trade with South Sudan in the exports of Foodstuffs ($14.8M), Machines ($14.4M), and Vegetable Products ($12.8M).

During 2018, South Sudan had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Miscellaneous ($88.9k), Foodstuffs ($71.7k), and Machines ($48k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United States and South Sudan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States indicates it has a comparative advantage over South Sudan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of South Sudan indicates it has a comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and South Sudan (Flag) (2023)

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