World Bank’s South Sudan Economic Monitor Urges Swift and Sustained Reforms to Accelerate Economic Recovery and Inclusive Growth

[World Bank] South Sudan — The 7th Edition of South Sudan Economic Monitor (SSEM) titled ‘A Pathway to Overcome the Crisis’ released today by the World Bank assessed that South Sudan’s economy is projected to contract by 30 percent in FY24/25, but is projected to rebound in FY25/26, if there is a resumption in oil exports of the country’s Dar Blend Oil. The SSEM further notes that South Sudan’s economy has declined for five consecutive years and projects that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is estimated to decline to around

[World Bank] South Sudan — The 7th Edition of South Sudan Economic Monitor (SSEM) titled ‘A Pathway to Overcome the Crisis’ released today by the World Bank assessed that South Sudan’s economy is projected to contract by 30 percent in FY24/25, but is projected to rebound in FY25/26, if there is a resumption in oil exports of the country’s Dar Blend Oil. The SSEM further notes that South Sudan’s economy has declined for five consecutive years and projects that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is estimated to decline to around