Japan | 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
State of Japan
Records
63
Source
Japan | 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
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996 5.41194184
1997 5.67928012
1998 6.60815287
1999 8.24784982
2000 8.79520531
2001 10.69424005
2002 13.07382641
2003 17.06492825
2004 17.95678566
2005 15.83517019
2006 15.0181261
2007 15.00502332
2008 13.33105241
2009 18.38473163
2010 15.80701345
2011 15.23331556
2012 14.23473433
2013 14.97187704
2014 14.2124232
2015 16.80282159
2016 16.96897386
2017 16.27330937
2018 14.68913072
2019 15.4233523
2020 18.51861661
2021 16.07769861
2022 12.36733832

Japan | 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
State of Japan
Records
63
Source