Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ethiopia: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)

Democratic Republic of the Congo
1.69 ratio
in 2023
Ethiopia
1.78 ratio
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
155th
Ethiopia rank
154th

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Ethiopia
0246200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.78 ratio against 1.69 ratio in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.09 ratio.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 155th and Ethiopia ranks 154th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5898 ratio 2.03 ratio 1.44 ratio Ethiopia
2010s 0.9843 ratio 2.18 ratio 1.2 ratio Ethiopia
2020s 1.37 ratio 1.15 ratio 0.2252 ratio Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 1.78 ratio against 1.69 ratio in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
0.09 ratio, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 155th and Ethiopia ranks 154th 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.

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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