Central and Southern Asia vs China: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Central and Southern Asia
7.26 ratio
in 2024
China
11.23 ratio
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
13th
China rank
14th
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 11.23 ratio against 7.26 ratio in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 3.97 ratio.
That makes China's figure about 1.5 times Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 13th and China ranks 14th of 36 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.49 ratio | 15.54 ratio | 7.05 ratio | China |
| 2010s | 7.2 ratio | 17.55 ratio | 10.35 ratio | China |
| 2020s | 8.67 ratio | 12.06 ratio | 3.39 ratio | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Central and Southern Asia or China?
- China, at 11.23 ratio against 7.26 ratio in Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Central and Southern Asia and China?
- 3.97 ratio, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and China rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 13th and China ranks 14th 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.