Total reserves in months of imports in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Total reserves in months of imports was 6.41 ratio in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.41 ratio
Change on year
up 5.5%
Rank
12th
of 40 regions
All-time high
12.24 ratio
in 2001
All-time low
6.08 ratio
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 12.1 ratio2001: 12.2 ratio2002: 9.5 ratio2003: 7.6 ratio2004: 6.6 ratio2005: 6.5 ratio2006: 7.8 ratio2007: 7.6 ratio2008: 6.9 ratio2009: 8.3 ratio2010: 7.2 ratio2011: 6.5 ratio2012: 6.4 ratio2013: 8 ratio2014: 8.6 ratio2015: 9.4 ratio2016: 9.8 ratio2017: 9.3 ratio2018: 7.3 ratio2019: 7.2 ratio2020: 10.1 ratio2021: 7.6 ratio2022: 6.4 ratio2023: 6.1 ratio2024: 6.4 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) recorded 6.41 ratio for total reserves in months of imports in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 12.24 ratio in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.08 ratio, in 2023.

That places Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 12th out of 40 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.54 ratio 6.49 ratio 12.24 ratio 10
2010s 7.97 ratio 6.43 ratio 9.8 ratio 10
2020s 7.32 ratio 6.08 ratio 10.11 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)

  1. 9 Japan 13.05 ratio compare
  2. 10 Vanuatu 12.6 ratio compare
  3. 11 China, People's Republic of 11.23 ratio compare
  4. 12 Iraq 11.21 ratio compare
  5. 13 Tonga 10.8 ratio compare
  6. 14 Peru 10.54 ratio compare
  7. 15 Nepal 10.42 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Total reserves in months of imports in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 6.41 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 12.24 ratio in 2001.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.08 ratio in 2023.
How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 12th out of 40 regions with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 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)
Unit
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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