Russia vs Saudi Arabia: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Russia
16.26 ratio
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
15.06 ratio
in 2024
Russia rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
7th
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) over time
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 16.26 ratio against 15.06 ratio in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.2 ratio.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th of 186 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.13 ratio | 15.37 ratio | 5.24 ratio | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 12.16 ratio | 31.34 ratio | 19.17 ratio | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 16.52 ratio | 22.39 ratio | 5.86 ratio | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Russia or Saudi Arabia?
- Russia, at 16.26 ratio against 15.06 ratio in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.2 ratio, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Russia ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 7th 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.