Foreign direct investment outflows — all countries

Foreign direct investment outflows — South Sudan

Foreign direct investment outflows in South Sudan in 2017 — 41,981,000 US$. Ranked 105 in the world out of 175. Since 2015, the indicator has risen by 4,175.8%.

2017 41.98M US$ +2,231.02% vs 2016
World rank 105of 175
Period maximum 41.98M US$2017
Period minimum -1.97M US$2016

Trend over time

2015–2017 · US$

Foreign direct investment outflows — South Sudan, 2015–2017-20M020M40M60M2015201620172015: -1,030,000 US$2016: -1,970,000 US$2017: 41,981,000 US$
Change over the period: +43.01M (+4,175.83%)

Comparison, 2017

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Sudan

South Sudan 41.98M US$
World 2.12T US$
Sub-Saharan Africa 11.1B US$
Eastern Africa computed 853M US$
Low-income countries computed 557M US$
Foreign direct investment outflows — South Sudan, by year South Sudan All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2017 41.98M +43.95M +2,231.02%
2016 -1.97M −940,000 −91.26%
2015 -1.03M

About the indicator

Net outflows of foreign direct investment — investment by residents of a country in enterprises abroad in which they hold at least 10% of the voting shares. High outward FDI is typical of countries with large multinational companies and an accumulated current account surplus.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.