Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Middle income

Middle income: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was 10 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
10 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 222.7%
Rank
14th
of 44 groups
All-time high
31.36 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-37.06 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
48
1978–2025

Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Middle income, 1978–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Middle income recorded 10 % change on previous year for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 222.7% on the previous year and up 481.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Middle income peaked at 31.36 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -37.06 % change on previous year, in 1981.

Middle income ranks 14th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Middle income, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Middle income, 1978 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 7.43 % change on previous year
1979 26.96 % change on previous year +263.2%
1980 -15.64 % change on previous year -158.0%
1981 -37.06 % change on previous year +137.0%
1982 21.37 % change on previous year -157.6%
1983 11.65 % change on previous year -45.5%
1984 -7.57 % change on previous year -165.0%
1985 0.1969 % change on previous year -102.6%
1986 -0.487 % change on previous year -347.4%
1987 5.74 % change on previous year -1279.1%
1988 -25.59 % change on previous year -545.6%
1989 1.23 % change on previous year -104.8%
1990 28.39 % change on previous year +2212.2%
1991 10.71 % change on previous year -62.3%
1992 -12.77 % change on previous year -219.2%
1993 7.39 % change on previous year -157.9%
1994 6.57 % change on previous year -11.1%
1995 -6.03 % change on previous year -191.8%
1996 13.29 % change on previous year -320.5%
1997 29.92 % change on previous year +125.1%
1998 2.58 % change on previous year -91.4%
1999 -5.57 % change on previous year -316.0%
2000 -10.69 % change on previous year +92.0%
2001 13.47 % change on previous year -226.0%
2002 19.01 % change on previous year +41.1%
2003 -6.45 % change on previous year -134.0%
2004 6.86 % change on previous year -206.3%
2005 10.88 % change on previous year +58.6%
2006 13.28 % change on previous year +22.0%
2007 16.88 % change on previous year +27.1%
2008 2.07 % change on previous year -87.8%
2009 31.36 % change on previous year +1417.5%
2010 -11.81 % change on previous year -137.7%
2011 -5.34 % change on previous year -54.8%
2012 -4.6 % change on previous year -13.8%
2013 1.66 % change on previous year -136.2%
2014 -3.99 % change on previous year -340.1%
2015 -2.62 % change on previous year -34.3%
2016 -3.31 % change on previous year +26.3%
2017 -8.41 % change on previous year +154.0%
2018 -13.7 % change on previous year +62.9%
2019 0.5776 % change on previous year -104.2%
2020 16.81 % change on previous year +2810.8%
2021 -22.97 % change on previous year -236.7%
2022 -8.92 % change on previous year -61.2%
2023 4.36 % change on previous year -148.9%
2024 -8.14 % change on previous year -286.8%
2025 10 % change on previous year -222.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.19 % change on previous year 7.43 % change on previous year 26.96 % change on previous year 2
1980s -4.62 % change on previous year -37.06 % change on previous year 21.37 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.45 % change on previous year -12.77 % change on previous year 29.92 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.67 % change on previous year -10.69 % change on previous year 31.36 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.15 % change on previous year -13.7 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.48 % change on previous year -22.97 % change on previous year 16.81 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 11 Kyrgyzstan 49.8 % change on previous year compare
  2. 12 United States of America 46.18 % change on previous year compare
  3. 13 Cape Verde 44.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 14 France 44.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 15 Brunei Darussalam 43.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 16 Austria 43.35 % change on previous year compare
  7. 17 Germany 42.89 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Middle income?
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Middle income was 10 % 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 Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 31.36 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was -37.06 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Middle income rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
Middle income ranks 14th out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 481.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle income 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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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.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 8,971 data points, 1961–2025
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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.