The pre-Christmas issue of The Economist included an article nominating a ‘country of the year’ for 2013. Surely a surprise to many, among the countries which received honourable mentions was South Sudan, specifically for its impressive GDP growth last year.
The pre-Christmas issue of The Economist included an article nominating a "country of the year" for 2013. Surely a surprise to many, among the countries which received honourable mentions was South Sudan, specifically for its impressive GDP growth last year, which was almost entirely based on oil revenue.