Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Syria

Syria: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 11.66 ratio in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.66 ratio
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
12th
of 186 countries
All-time high
17.26 ratio
in 2005
All-time low
0.5997 ratio
in 2001
Years of data
11
2000–2010

Total reserves in months of imports in Syria, 2000–2010

0510152000200520102000: 0.643 ratio2001: 0.6 ratio2002: 0.657 ratio2003: 0.776 ratio2004: 0.638 ratio2005: 17.3 ratio2006: 15.4 ratio2007: 12.8 ratio2008: 10.2 ratio2009: 12.1 ratio2010: 11.7 ratio

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Syria is 11.66 ratio, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 1,712.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Syria peaked at 17.26 ratio in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5997 ratio, in 2001.

Syria ranks 12th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Syria, 2000 to 2010.
Year ratio Change
2000 0.6434 ratio —
2001 0.5997 ratio -6.8%
2002 0.6571 ratio +9.6%
2003 0.7757 ratio +18.1%
2004 0.6377 ratio -17.8%
2005 17.26 ratio +2606.3%
2006 15.4 ratio -10.7%
2007 12.82 ratio -16.8%
2008 10.18 ratio -20.6%
2009 12.12 ratio +19.1%
2010 11.66 ratio -3.8%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 11.66 ratio is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.44 ratio, 3.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 11.66 ratio is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.24 ratio, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.11 ratio 0.5997 ratio 17.26 ratio 10
2010s 11.66 ratio 11.66 ratio 11.66 ratio 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 9 Switzerland 13.2 ratio compare
  2. 10 Japan 13.05 ratio compare
  3. 11 Vanuatu 12.6 ratio compare
  4. 12 Syrian Arab Republic 11.66 ratio compare
  5. 14 China 11.23 ratio compare
  6. 15 Iraq 11.21 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Syria?
Total reserves in months of imports in Syria was 11.66 ratio in 2010, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 17.26 ratio in 2005.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5997 ratio in 2001.
How does Syria rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Syria ranks 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2010.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,712.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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
222 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2024
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