Middle Africa vs Polynesia: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Middle Africa
5.51 ratio
in 2024
Polynesia
10.24 ratio
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
23rd
Polynesia rank
20th
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time
- Middle Africa
- Polynesia
How they compare
Polynesia currently reports 10.24 ratio against 5.51 ratio in Middle Africa, a difference of 4.73 ratio.
That makes Polynesia's figure about 1.9 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Polynesia ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 23rd and Polynesia ranks 20th of 36 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 2 and Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 ratio | 3.63 ratio | 0.1041 ratio | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 5.85 ratio | 5.48 ratio | 0.3753 ratio | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 5.34 ratio | 10.28 ratio | 4.94 ratio | Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Middle Africa or Polynesia?
- Polynesia, at 10.24 ratio against 5.51 ratio in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Middle Africa and Polynesia?
- 4.73 ratio, with Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Polynesia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Polynesia rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Middle Africa ranks 23rd and Polynesia ranks 20th of 36 groups.
- 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.