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Currency of South Sudan: South Sudan Pound

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South Sudan Pound Β· SSP Β· National

South Sudan Pound
ISO SSP Β· SOUTH SUDAN
South Sudan Pound
ISO codeSSP
Monetary authorityBank of South Sudan
SSP
ISO 4217 code
Currency identifier
1
Currencies with an official role
National
SSP
Display identifier
ISO code used where a standalone symbol is not shown
Time-sensitive
Exchange-rate context
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CurrencySouth Sudan Pound
ISO codeSSP
Largest noteSSP1,000
Largest coinSSP2
Current note seriesCurrent Bank of South Sudan family

Who Issues South Sudan Pound in South Sudan

In South Sudan's national currency system, the South Sudan Pound (SSP) is administered by Bank of South Sudan. The symbol SSP is used for display, and numeric identifier 728 is the ISO 4217 counterpart to the alphabetic code.

For reference-rate use in South Sudan, Bank of South Sudan manages the monetary framework for the South Sudan Pound in South Sudan. SSP is therefore a nationally administered currency rather than an externally issued unit. The comparison stays the reference observation clearly bounded.

Currency architectureNational
Primary currencySouth Sudan Pound (SSP)
Monetary authorityBank of South Sudan

Exchange Rate for SSP

On a South Sudan Pound conversion involving South Sudan, the useful benchmark is a dated SSP observation with its currency pair stated explicitly. A bank, card network or cash desk may apply its own spread or fee to that benchmark.

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For the South Sudan Pound (SSP), match both the currency pair and the observation date before comparing reference rates. Reference observations are benchmarks, not guaranteed retail transaction prices. That gives the observation easy to date.

Banknotes and Coins

Banknotes

The Bank of South Sudan lists SSP1, SSP5, SSP10, SSP25, SSP50, SSP100, SSP500 and SSP1,000 banknotes. The 2023 legal amendment changed the currency's formal name to South Sudan Pound while retaining the SSP code.

SSP1
SSP5
SSP10
SSP25
SSP50
SSP100
SSP500
SSP1,000

Coins

The current coin set shown by the Bank of South Sudan is 10, 20 and 50 piasters plus the SSP2 coin.

10 piasters
20 piasters
50 piasters
SSP2

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in South Sudan?

For South Sudan, the South Sudan Pound (SSP) is the national currency, with Bank of South Sudan responsible for the domestic monetary framework.

Who manages the currency system in South Sudan?

Bank of South Sudan is the main monetary authority identified for South Sudan.

Are the exchange rates for South Sudan real-time?

For an SSP comparison in South Sudan, the tool requests the latest available reference observation for supported pairs and reports the date attached to that observation. That makes it a reference value rather than a guaranteed transaction rate. That preserves the comparison anchored to a dated observation.

Data note: Figures marked with * are sourced from external institutions or data providers and may change after publication. Exchange rates, payment statistics and other time-sensitive figures are provided for general reference and may not reflect current market, bank, card-network or transaction rates. DigifyWorld aims to use reliable sources and keep information current, but cannot guarantee that all data is complete, real-time or 100% accurate. Check the cited source or relevant monetary authority when making financial decisions.

Sources & methodology

The page anchors its institutional currency facts in material from Bank of South Sudan and the framework governing South Sudan. The SSP code follows ISO 4217. Structural exchange-regime facts are not mixed with a dated reference-rate observation. The presentation keeps the provider margin separate from the benchmark.

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Exchange-rate note: the SSP converter for South Sudan requests a supported reference-rate source and displays the observation date. If no supported observation is available, the converter shows that a reference rate is unavailable instead of estimating one.