Kuwait vs Middle Africa: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Kuwait
8.95 ratio
in 2024
Middle Africa
5.51 ratio
in 2024
Kuwait rank
22nd
Middle Africa rank
23rd
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time
- Kuwait
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 8.95 ratio against 5.51 ratio in Middle Africa, a difference of 3.44 ratio.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.6 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Middle Africa ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 ratio | 2.69 ratio | 4.31 ratio | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.79 ratio | 5.85 ratio | 1.94 ratio | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 10.69 ratio | 5.34 ratio | 5.35 ratio | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Kuwait or Middle Africa?
- Kuwait, at 8.95 ratio against 5.51 ratio in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Kuwait and Middle Africa?
- 3.44 ratio, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Middle Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Middle Africa rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Kuwait ranks 22nd and Middle Africa ranks 23rd 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.