Upper middle income | Total reserves in months of imports

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)].
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Upper middle income
Records
63
Source
Upper middle income | Total reserves in months of imports
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978 6.71059139
1979 7.2967419
1980 6.89252097
1981 4.17492624
1982 5.83510039
1983 5.79438375
1984 5.23161137
1985 4.76944633
1986 5.30057093
1987 5.82537361
1988 4.61334619
1989 4.46352046
1990 5.58454043
1991 6.38776079
1992 5.36447093
1993 5.66266777
1994 5.90290667
1995 5.63674863
1996 6.37139849
1997 8.69799153
1998 9.07170491
1999 8.7306846
2000 7.68342946
2001 8.74803242
2002 10.22935264
2003 9.05595659
2004 10.23620497
2005 11.36999952
2006 12.95912579
2007 15.27901973
2008 15.17828551
2009 20.57500817
2010 17.76833402
2011 16.58329462
2012 15.76454583
2013 16.00359218
2014 15.51550185
2015 15.44541441
2016 15.10497241
2017 13.89835272
2018 12.21129522
2019 12.51493337
2020 14.4518922
2021 11.20342269
2022 10.32602458

Upper middle income | Total reserves in months of imports

Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)].
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Upper middle income
Records
63
Source