Africa Western and Central vs Iran: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate

Africa Western and Central
13.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iran
143.61 % change on previous year
in 1982
Africa Western and Central rank
6th
Iran rank
3rd

Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 143.61 % change on previous year against 13.92 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 129.69 % change on previous year.

That makes Iran's figure about 10.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Iran ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Iran ranks 3rd of 44 groups.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 48.56 % change on previous year 56.5 % change on previous year 7.94 % change on previous year Iran
1980s -20.62 % change on previous year 12.29 % change on previous year 32.91 % change on previous year Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate, Africa Western and Central or Iran?
Iran, at 143.61 % change on previous year against 13.92 % change on previous year in Africa Western and Central as of 1982.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate between Africa Western and Central and Iran?
129.69 % change on previous year, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Iran?
5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1982.
How do Africa Western and Central and Iran rank globally for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
Africa Western and Central ranks 6th and Iran ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 8,971 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.