Colombia vs Northern America: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Colombia
7.35 ratio
in 2024
Northern America
1.9 ratio
in 2024
Colombia rank
33rd
Northern America rank
36th
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time
- Colombia
- Northern America
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 7.35 ratio against 1.9 ratio in Northern America, a difference of 5.45 ratio.
That makes Colombia's figure about 3.9 times Northern America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 33rd and Northern America ranks 36th of 186 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.89 ratio | 1.11 ratio | 4.78 ratio | Colombia |
| 2010s | 6.5 ratio | 1.6 ratio | 4.9 ratio | Colombia |
| 2020s | 8.04 ratio | 1.86 ratio | 6.18 ratio | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Colombia or Northern America?
- Colombia, at 7.35 ratio against 1.9 ratio in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Colombia and Northern America?
- 5.45 ratio, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Northern America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Northern America rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Colombia ranks 33rd and Northern America ranks 36th of 186 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.