Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Kosovo
Kosovo: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 1.88 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total reserves in months of imports in Kosovo, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 1.88 for total reserves in months of imports in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Kosovo peaked at 4.56 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.88, in 2024.
That places Kosovo 149th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.07 | — |
| 2005 | 2.19 | -28.8% |
| 2006 | 2.84 | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 4.56 | +60.5% |
| 2008 | 3.5 | -23.3% |
| 2009 | 3.18 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 2.89 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 2.12 | -26.6% |
| 2012 | 3.2 | +51.1% |
| 2013 | 3.14 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | -23.6% |
| 2015 | 2.73 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 2.14 | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 2.49 | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 2.26 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 2.53 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 3.03 | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 2.37 | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 2.17 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.95 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 1.88 | -3.8% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 1.88 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.04, 37% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 1.88 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.22 | 2.19 | 4.56 | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.59 | 2.12 | 3.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 | 1.88 | 3.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 146 United States 1.94 compare
- 147 Malawi 1.91 compare
- 148 State of Palestine 1.91 compare
- 150 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.85 compare
- 151 Latvia 1.85 compare
- 152 Australia and New Zealand 1.84 compare
More infrastructure data for Kosovo
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 593,382 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 34.54 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 112,236 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.53 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0635 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2010)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 112,236 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3356 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 593,382 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Kosovo?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Kosovo was 1.88 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 in 2007.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Kosovo ranks 149th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo 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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