China vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Total reserves in months of imports
China
11.23 ratio
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
4.34 ratio
in 2024
China rank
14th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
29th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- China
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
China currently reports 11.23 ratio against 4.34 ratio in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 6.89 ratio.
That makes China's figure about 2.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 14th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 29th of 185 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.54 ratio | 5.33 ratio | 10.21 ratio | China |
| 2010s | 17.55 ratio | 5.35 ratio | 12.21 ratio | China |
| 2020s | 12.06 ratio | 5.01 ratio | 7.04 ratio | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, China or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- China, at 11.23 ratio against 4.34 ratio in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between China and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 6.89 ratio, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- China ranks 14th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 29th 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.