Nigeria vs Philippines: Total reserves in months of imports
Nigeria
6.79 ratio
in 2024
Philippines
7.31 ratio
in 2024
Nigeria rank
36th
Philippines rank
34th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 7.31 ratio against 6.79 ratio in Nigeria, a difference of 0.52 ratio.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.96 ratio | 5.64 ratio | 2.32 ratio | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.05 ratio | 9.62 ratio | 4.57 ratio | Philippines |
| 2020s | 5.64 ratio | 8.81 ratio | 3.17 ratio | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 7.31 ratio against 6.79 ratio in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 0.52 ratio, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Nigeria ranks 36th and Philippines ranks 34th 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.