Eritrea vs Guyana: Total reserves in months of imports
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Eritrea
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.8499 against 0.8497 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0002.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 164th and Guyana ranks 163rd of 179 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.05 | 4.43 | 2.38 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.8497 | 4.5 | 3.65 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Eritrea or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 0.8499 against 0.8497 in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Eritrea and Guyana?
- 0.0002, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guyana?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2000.
- How do Eritrea and Guyana rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Eritrea ranks 164th and Guyana ranks 163rd 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)].