Ethiopia vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Total reserves in months of imports
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Ethiopia
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
How they compare
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) currently reports 1.82 against 1.78 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 143rd and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 140th of 179 countries.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.48 | 3.22 | 0.7397 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 2010s | 2.18 | 2.59 | 0.4067 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 2.28 | 1.01 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Ethiopia or Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), at 1.82 against 1.78 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Ethiopia and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- 0.04, with Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Ethiopia ranks 143rd and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 140th 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)].