South Sudan Economic Outlook | African Development Bank ...
South Sudan's debt risk rating improved from debt distress to high risk in October 2020, due to the restructuring of the country's commercial debt with Qatar National Bank, which accounts for 46% of external debt. Debt restructuring and the clearance of arrears owed to Sudan also helped reduce external debt to an estimated % of GDP in 2020 from 38% in 2019. Commercial .