Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in North America
North America: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was 44.32 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in North America, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North America recorded 44.32 % change on previous year for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 489.4% on the previous year and up 1,016.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in North America peaked at 76 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -33.94 % change on previous year, in 1981.
North America ranks 1st of 44 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 North America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -7.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.84 % change on previous year | -248.1% |
| 1973 | 24.31 % change on previous year | +124.4% |
| 1974 | 17.66 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1975 | -20.37 % change on previous year | -215.4% |
| 1976 | -15.59 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1977 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 1978 | 10.35 % change on previous year | +474.6% |
| 1979 | 69.01 % change on previous year | +566.8% |
| 1980 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1981 | -33.94 % change on previous year | -2571.1% |
| 1982 | 19.21 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 1983 | -19.26 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 1984 | -31.9 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1985 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1986 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1987 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1988 | -19.94 % change on previous year | -810.0% |
| 1989 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1990 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1991 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +124.4% |
| 1992 | -11 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 1993 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1994 | -13.65 % change on previous year | -452.4% |
| 1995 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1996 | -14.52 % change on previous year | +172.6% |
| 1997 | -24.39 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 1998 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1999 | -13.52 % change on previous year | -416.5% |
| 2000 | -15.4 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 2002 | 15.71 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 2003 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2004 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -531.3% |
| 2005 | -14.83 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9231 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2007 | 14.62 % change on previous year | +1483.8% |
| 2008 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 2009 | 76 % change on previous year | +6767.4% |
| 2010 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2011 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2012 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -304.8% |
| 2013 | -20.88 % change on previous year | -599.4% |
| 2014 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2015 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -239.2% |
| 2017 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2018 | -8.68 % change on previous year | -596.1% |
| 2019 | 11.81 % change on previous year | -236.2% |
| 2020 | 33.98 % change on previous year | +187.6% |
| 2021 | -5.52 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 2022 | -14.94 % change on previous year | +170.4% |
| 2023 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 2024 | 7.52 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2025 | 44.32 % change on previous year | +489.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.08 % change on previous year | -20.37 % change on previous year | 69.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -5.6 % change on previous year | -33.94 % change on previous year | 19.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -8.17 % change on previous year | -24.39 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.94 % change on previous year | -15.4 % change on previous year | 76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.47 % change on previous year | -20.88 % change on previous year | 11.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12 % change on previous year | -14.94 % change on previous year | 44.32 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near North America
- 1 Equatorial Guinea 436.31 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Zimbabwe 302.18 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 143.61 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Central African Republic 116.01 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for North America
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.73 (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Net migration 1.56 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 201.3% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 54.2% (2025)
- Broad money 99.7% (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 44.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 44.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in North America?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in North America was 44.32 % 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 North America?
- The highest recorded value was 76 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in North America?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.94 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does North America rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- North America ranks 1st out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in North America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,016.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North America 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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About this data
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.