# Trade as a share of GDP in South Sudan

Trade as a share of GDP in South Sudan was 65.6% in 2015. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `trade_share_gdp`
- Place id: `ss`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.
- Note: Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.
- Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/trade-share-gdp/south-sudan
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=trade_share_gdp&place=ss

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2015 | 65.6 |
| 2014 | 64.6 |
| 2013 | 50.8 |
| 2012 | 71.6 |
| 2011 | 93.2 |
| 2010 | 90.9 |
| 2009 | 94.8 |
| 2008 | 97.3 |