Skip to main content
HomeCountriesSouth Sudan › Surface area (sq. km)

South Sudan: Surface area (sq. km)

In , South Sudan's Surface area (sq. km) was 646,883.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 653,670.96 . South Sudan ranks #41 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #15 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2012–2023)

South Sudan Surface area (sq. km) trend

Highlights

Peak
646,883.00
Trough
646,883.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Surface area (sq. km)
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000
646,883.0000

About Surface area (sq. km)

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.

Indicator code: AG.SRF.TOTL.K2Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was South Sudan's Surface area (sq. km) in 2023?
In 2023, South Sudan's Surface area (sq. km) was 646,883.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is South Sudan's Surface area (sq. km) rising or falling?
South Sudan's Surface area (sq. km) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does South Sudan rank globally on Surface area (sq. km)?
In 2023, South Sudan ranked #41 out of 215 countries reporting Surface area (sq. km).
How does South Sudan's Surface area (sq. km) compare to the world average?
The global average for Surface area (sq. km) in 2023 was 653,670.96, so South Sudan is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #15 of 48.
What is Surface area (sq. km) and how is it measured?
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
Download this data: CSV JSON

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), CC BY 4.0.