Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was -13.05 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded -13.05 % change on previous year for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,002.0% on the previous year and down 151.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 44.87 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -30.98 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -10.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 28.75 % change on previous year | -387.0% |
| 1978 | 17.58 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1979 | 24.48 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1980 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 1981 | -22.82 % change on previous year | +124.1% |
| 1982 | 14.99 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1983 | -6.09 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 1984 | -9.77 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1985 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 1986 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -198.2% |
| 1987 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -242.5% |
| 1988 | -19.8 % change on previous year | -347.9% |
| 1989 | -0.8079 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1990 | -8.74 % change on previous year | +982.2% |
| 1991 | 11.45 % change on previous year | -230.9% |
| 1992 | -16.62 % change on previous year | -245.2% |
| 1993 | 14.31 % change on previous year | -186.1% |
| 1994 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
| 1995 | -10.29 % change on previous year | +547.1% |
| 1996 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1997 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 1998 | -8.55 % change on previous year | +297.2% |
| 1999 | -8.96 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2000 | -10.36 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2001 | -0.5766 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2002 | 22.34 % change on previous year | -3974.2% |
| 2003 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2004 | 8.13 % change on previous year | +48.8% |
| 2005 | 9.63 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 29.82 % change on previous year | +209.5% |
| 2007 | 23.74 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2008 | -30.98 % change on previous year | -230.5% |
| 2009 | 44.87 % change on previous year | -244.8% |
| 2010 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2011 | -13.18 % change on previous year | +124.0% |
| 2012 | 23.93 % change on previous year | -281.6% |
| 2013 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2014 | -7.91 % change on previous year | +158.3% |
| 2015 | 25.23 % change on previous year | -419.0% |
| 2016 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2017 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2018 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 2019 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -241.3% |
| 2020 | 31 % change on previous year | +179.7% |
| 2021 | -15.31 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 2022 | -18.02 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2023 | -7.65 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 2024 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2025 | -13.05 % change on previous year | -1002.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +3974.2% | -0.5766 % change on previous year | 22.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.2 % change on previous year | -10.02 % change on previous year | 28.75 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1980s | -4.64 % change on previous year | -22.82 % change on previous year | 14.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.85 % change on previous year | -16.62 % change on previous year | 14.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.21 % change on previous year | -30.98 % change on previous year | 44.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 % change on previous year | -13.18 % change on previous year | 25.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.6 % change on previous year | -18.02 % change on previous year | 31 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 33 Palestine, State of 23.12 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Afghanistan 20.97 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Finland 20.38 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Sri Lanka 20.22 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Albania 19.32 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Honduras 18.9 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Jamaica 18.65 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Europe & Central Asia
- Domestic credit to private sector 79.0% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 76.8% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.56 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 78.1% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 21.7% (2024)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net migration 1.18 million (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia was -13.05 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.87 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.98 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 151.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.