Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Malta: Total reserves in months of imports
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Malta
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 0.5209 against 0.2461 in Malta, a difference of 0.2748.
That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 2.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Malta ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 171st and Malta ranks 174th of 179 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.09 | 16.42 | 12.34 | Malta |
| 1980s | 5.25 | 13.93 | 8.69 | Malta |
| 1990s | 5.59 | 5.91 | 0.3108 | Malta |
| 2000s | 8.66 | 3.33 | 5.33 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 11.64 | 0.259 | 11.38 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 0.2624 | 3.49 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Malta?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 0.5209 against 0.2461 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Malta?
- 0.2748, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Malta?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Malta rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 171st and Malta ranks 174th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This item is expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [X/(Imports/12)].