Djibouti vs Netherlands: Total reserves in months of imports (reserves International Financial)
Total reserves in months of imports (reserves International Financial) over time
- Djibouti
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.01 against 0.85 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 162nd of 179 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.22 | 2.14 | 1.08 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 0.5787 | 2.72 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 0.5537 | 1.83 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 1.37 | 0.6597 | 0.7103 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Djibouti or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.01 against 0.85 in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Djibouti and Netherlands?
- 0.16, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Netherlands rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Djibouti ranks 163rd and Netherlands ranks 162nd 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)].