Central Europe and the Baltics vs Guatemala: Total reserves in months of imports
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 7.39 against 5.92 in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 1.47.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Guatemala ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.47 | 6.03 | 4.56 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 2.12 | 3.34 | 1.23 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 3.92 | 3.16 | 0.7616 | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 4.49 | 3.9 | 0.5882 | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 5.12 | 0.2612 | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2020s | 6 | 7.86 | 1.86 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Central Europe and the Baltics or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 7.39 against 5.92 in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Central Europe and the Baltics and Guatemala?
- 1.47, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Guatemala?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Guatemala rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 35th of 47 groups.
- 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)].