Total reserves in months of imports in Brazil

Brazil: Total reserves in months of imports was 7.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.96
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
20th
of 158 countries
All-time high
16.6
in 2016
All-time low
4.14
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Brazil, 2000–2024

57.51012.51517.52000201220242000: 4.12001: 4.42002: 5.42003: 6.82004: 62005: 52006: 6.62007: 10.82008: 8.32009: 132010: 10.22011: 10.52012: 11.62013: 11.22014: 11.32015: 14.62016: 16.62017: 14.92018: 13.22019: 12.22020: 14.92021: 11.12022: 8.32023: 9.42024: 8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Brazil is 7.96, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Brazil peaked at 16.6 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.14, in 2000.

That places Brazil 20th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Total reserves in months of imports in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Brazil, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4.14
2001 4.44 +7.2%
2002 5.37 +20.9%
2003 6.81 +26.8%
2004 6.02 -11.6%
2005 5.02 -16.6%
2006 6.61 +31.7%
2007 10.75 +62.8%
2008 8.33 -22.5%
2009 12.97 +55.6%
2010 10.23 -21.1%
2011 10.53 +2.9%
2012 11.63 +10.5%
2013 11.21 -3.7%
2014 11.35 +1.3%
2015 14.65 +29.1%
2016 16.6 +13.3%
2017 14.86 -10.5%
2018 13.2 -11.2%
2019 12.23 -7.4%
2020 14.94 +22.2%
2021 11.14 -25.5%
2022 8.34 -25.2%
2023 9.43 +13.1%
2024 7.96 -15.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.05 4.14 12.97 10
2010s 12.65 10.23 16.6 10
2020s 10.36 7.96 14.94 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 17 Samoa 9.82 compare
  2. 18 Kuwait 8.95 compare
  3. 19 Solomon Islands 8.93 compare
  4. 21 Jordan 7.79 compare
  5. 22 Uruguay 7.73 compare
  6. 23 Cambodia 7.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Brazil?
Total reserves in months of imports in Brazil was 7.96 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 16.6 in 2016.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 4.14 in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Brazil ranks 20th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 4,884 data points, 2000–2024
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