Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's imports of goods and services (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)) by country

The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan,...

Countries reporting
28
Highest
20.57
Afghanistan
Lowest
0.7339
Djibouti
Median
4.22
Years covered
30
2000–2029
Data points
1,171

What the numbers show

Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's imports of goods and services (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)) is currently reported for 28 countries. The highest value is 20.57 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0.7339 in Djibouti.

The median across all reporting countries is 4.22, and the mean is 5.24.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28.

Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Sudan (up 292.1%), and the largest decrease in Algeria (down 77.2%).

Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Afghanistan 20.57 2020 up 146.3% rising
2 Saudi Arabia 12.71 2029 down 61.4% flat
3 Kuwait 9.05 2029 down 19.6% rising
4 Qatar 8.08 2029 up 0.1% rising
5 Uzbekistan 7.81 2029 down 49.5% rising
6 Kazakhstan 7.8 2029 up 3.9% rising
7 Jordan 7.36 2029 down 26.5% rising
8 Tajikistan 6.82 2029 up 21.2% volatile
9 Iraq 5.72 2029 down 58.8% rising
10 Morocco 5.29 2029 down 22.8% falling
11 United Arab Emirates 5.1 2029 up 7.5% rising
12 Lebanon 4.91 2024 down 60.9% rising
13 Mauritania 4.84 2029 up 30.6% volatile
14 Oman 4.25 2029 down 28.1% flat
15 Azerbaijan 4.18 2029 down 13.5% rising
16 Algeria 3.93 2029 down 77.2% falling
17 Egypt 3.81 2029 down 45.7% falling
18 Pakistan 3.46 2029 up 107.8% falling
19 Iran 3.2 2029 up 7.1% volatile
20 Armenia 3.18 2029 down 52.4% falling
21 Georgia 3.15 2029 down 32.9% rising
22 Kyrgyzstan 3.13 2029 down 51.4% falling
23 Tunisia 2.46 2029 down 59.8% rising
24 West Bank and Gaza 1.95 2024 up 84.5% flat
25 Bahrain 1.52 2029 down 19.9% falling
26 Yemen 0.9513 2029 down 40.2% volatile
27 Sudan 0.8517 2029 up 292.1% volatile
28 Djibouti 0.7339 2029 down 57.6% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Gross international reserves, Central bank, In months of next year's imports of goods and services (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
41 places, 1,171 data points, 2000–2029
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The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.