Peru vs Western Africa: Total reserves in months of imports
Peru
10.54 ratio
in 2024
Western Africa
6.77 ratio
in 2024
Peru rank
17th
Western Africa rank
15th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Peru
- Western Africa
How they compare
Peru currently reports 10.54 ratio against 6.77 ratio in Western Africa, a difference of 3.77 ratio.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.35 ratio | 7.59 ratio | 1.76 ratio | Peru |
| 2010s | 12.23 ratio | 4.69 ratio | 7.54 ratio | Peru |
| 2020s | 12.05 ratio | 5.31 ratio | 6.75 ratio | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Peru or Western Africa?
- Peru, at 10.54 ratio against 6.77 ratio in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Peru and Western Africa?
- 3.77 ratio, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Western Africa rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Peru ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 15th 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.