Egypt vs Iran: Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's

Egypt
3.81
in 2029
Iran
3.2
in 2029
Egypt rank
17th
Iran rank
19th

Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.81 against 3.2 in Iran, a difference of 0.61.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 17th and Iran ranks 19th of 28 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 7.07 6.88 0.1807 Egypt
2010s 4.46 14.88 10.42 Iran
2020s 4.76 2.64 2.12 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross international reserves, central bank, in months of next year's, Egypt or Iran?
Egypt, at 3.81 against 3.2 in Iran as of 2029.
What is the difference in gross international reserves, central bank, in months of next year's between Egypt and Iran?
0.61, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran?
30 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2029.
How do Egypt and Iran rank globally for gross international reserves, central bank, in months of next year's?
Egypt ranks 17th and Iran ranks 19th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's imports of goods and services (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's imports of goods and services (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
41 places, 1,171 data points, 2000–2029
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The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.