Africa vs Syria: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)

Africa
8.09 ratio
in 2024
Syria
11.66 ratio
in 2010
Africa rank
9th
Syria rank
12th

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time

  • Africa
  • Syria
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 11.66 ratio against 8.09 ratio in Africa, a difference of 3.57 ratio.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.4 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 9th and Syria ranks 12th of 36 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 16.14 ratio 7.11 ratio 9.04 ratio Africa
2010s 23.21 ratio 11.66 ratio 11.55 ratio Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Africa or Syria?
Syria, at 11.66 ratio against 8.09 ratio in Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Africa and Syria?
3.57 ratio, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Syria?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Africa and Syria rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
Africa ranks 9th and Syria ranks 12th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
222 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed