Balance of Payments (BoP)
Comprehensive data on South Sudan's international economic transactions, including current account, capital account, and financial account balances.
Key Balance of Payments Indicators
Current Account Balance
-$245M
Trade Balance
$1.2B
Foreign Reserves
$890M
Foreign Direct Investment
$320M
Balance of Payments Trends
Current Account Components (2020-2024)
Capital and Financial Accounts
Balance of Payments Data (USD Millions)
| Component | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Goods Balance | $1846 | N/A |
Understanding Balance of Payments
What is Balance of Payments?
The Balance of Payments (BoP) is a systematic record of all economic transactions between residents of South Sudan and the rest of the world during a given period, typically one year.
It provides valuable insights into the country's economic relationships with other nations and helps in formulating appropriate economic policies.
Key Components
- Current Account: Trade in goods and services, income, and current transfers
- Capital Account: Capital transfers and acquisition/disposal of non-produced assets
- Financial Account: Investments, reserve assets, and financial derivatives
Related Resources
BoP Quarterly Report 2024
Detailed analysis of balance of payments trends and components.
Download PDFInteractive BoP Dashboard
Explore balance of payments data through interactive visualizations.
Access DashboardBoP Methodology Guide
Understanding the compilation and analysis of balance of payments data.
View Guide