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South Sudan: Mineral rents (% of GDP)

In , South Sudan's Mineral rents (% of GDP) was 0.01.

That's down 12.2% from 2014, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 1.76 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MINR.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (2008–2015)

South Sudan Mineral rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
0.02
Trough
0.00
1-year change
-12.2%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mineral rents (% of GDP)
0.0133
0.0152
0.0141
0.0000
0.0000
0.0000
0.0000
0.0000

About Mineral rents (% of GDP)

Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.MINR.RT.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was South Sudan's Mineral rents (% of GDP) in 2015?
In 2015, South Sudan's Mineral rents (% of GDP) was 0.01, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is South Sudan's Mineral rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
South Sudan's Mineral rents (% of GDP) fell 12.2% from 2014 to 2015.
How does South Sudan's Mineral rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mineral rents (% of GDP) in 2015 was 1.76, so South Sudan is below the world average.
What is Mineral rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MINR.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.