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Natural Resource Management – 2010

Regarding their share of the oil revenue, the national government had transferred approximately $669.92 million to the GoSS in the first quarter of 2010. The total oil revenue of the Sudan in 2010 was $ 4,423 million, of which the Government of Southern Sudan’s share was $1,802 million. The government of southern Sudan received $1,553 million from the national government in 2010.¹

Although the National Legislature passed the National Land Commission Bill in 2009, members of the commission were not appointed in 2010. The South Sudan Land Commission was working to expose land use problems in South Sudan. The commission, however, was seeking financial assistance to undertake a thorough verification of land use and ownership in all ten states of Southern Sudan.²

1. “The CPA Monitor-Monthly report on the Implementation of the CPA,” UNMIS, December 2010.
2. “South Sudan Land Commission Seeks Financial Assistance to Clean Up Land Ownership Issues,” Sudan Tribune, July 21, 2010.