Lower 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
Lower middle income
Records
63
Source
Lower 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 5.69339157
1978 6.29056935
1979 8.83348014
1980 6.49497434
1981 3.55197865
1982 4.1167311
1983 3.71208874
1984 3.51591874
1985 3.91339368
1986 4.22206685
1987 4.16742312
1988 3.04408359
1989 2.8231639
1990 2.8295218
1991 3.6367956
1992 4.71877007
1993 5.58590149
1994 6.10345514
1995 5.61821673
1996 5.85197042
1997 6.50830518
1998 6.69482388
1999 5.57325563
2000 5.4513663
2001 6.23631455
2002 8.1134275
2003 9.33232718
2004 8.73044944
2005 9.76815003
2006 11.5932931
2007 13.22527371
2008 11.83244138
2009 13.59038202
2010 13.51398808
2011 12.98759902
2012 12.89138652
2013 12.54618861
2014 11.27691714
2015 10.88389223
2016 10.21797216
2017 9.19274112
2018 7.62772572
2019 7.95138484
2020 11.42277299
2021 8.81415939
2022 7.02370817

Lower 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
Lower middle income
Records
63
Source