China vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Total reserves in months of imports
China
11.23
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
6.31
in 2024
China rank
14th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
17th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- China
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
China currently reports 11.23 against 6.31 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 4.92.
That makes China's figure about 1.8 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 14th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th of 185 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.54 | 6.07 | 9.47 | China |
| 2010s | 17.55 | 8.99 | 8.57 | China |
| 2020s | 12.06 | 7.72 | 4.34 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, China or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- China, at 11.23 against 6.31 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between China and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 4.92, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- China ranks 14th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th of 185 countries.
- 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.