Development of inflation rates in South Sudan
The inflation rate for consumer prices in South Sudan moved over the past 11 years between -0.1% and 380.0%. For 2020, an inflation rate of 29.7% was calculated.During the observation period from 2009 to 2020, the average inflation rate was 83.7% per year. Overall, the price increase was 21,596.15 %. An item that cost 100 Pound in 2009 was so charged 21,696.15 Pound in the beginning of 2021.
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Performance over the last 11 years compared to the US
In only a few countries negative inflation rates are achieved. This means that the general price level is declining and consumer prices get cheaper. This case is called deflation.In comparison to other countries, the drastic price increases are no longer on average. Usually this is a sign of political and economic turmoil.Performance based on 100% in 2008:

Inflation calculator for South Sudan
Enter any amount, an initial year and an end year here. You will then be issued with the amount that arose from the original amount after inflation. Example: 1000 Pound in 2009 corresponds to an amount of 216,961.48 Pound at the beginning of 2021 due to inflation.Development of inflation rates for consumer goods in South Sudan

Historical inflation rates in comparison
Year | South Sudan | Ø USA | Ø World |
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2020 | 29.68 % | 1.23 % | 1.91 % |
2019 | 87.24 % | 1.81 % | 2.21 % |
2018 | 83.50 % | 2.44 % | 2.44 % |
2017 | 187.85 % | 2.13 % | 2.19 % |
2016 | 380.00 % | 1.26 % | 1.55 % |
2015 | 52.77 % | 0.12 % | 1.43 % |
2014 | 1.67 % | 1.62 % | 2.35 % |
2013 | -0.06 % | 1.46 % | 2.62 % |
2012 | 45.53 % | 2.07 % | 3.73 % |
2011 | 46.85 % | 3.16 % | 4.82 % |
2010 | 1.17 % | 1.64 % | 3.35 % |
2009 | 5.01 % | -0.36 % | 2.94 % |
Data basis: International Monetary Fund, World Bank and OECD Inflation CPI indicator (doi:10.1787/eee82e6e-en)