Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in South Asia
South Asia: Total reserves in months of imports, per capita was 0 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in South Asia, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves in months of imports, per capita in South Asia stood at 0 units per person.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per capita in South Asia peaked at 0 units per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1990.
That places South Asia 31st out of 44 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in South Asia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +79.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +37.3% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -28.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -35.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -30.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -30.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +42.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +38.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -28.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | +36.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +24.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +20.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +54.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -24.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
- 28 Libya 0 units per person compare
- 29 Timor-Leste 0 units per person compare
- 30 Trinidad and Tobago 0 units per person compare
- 31 Mauritius 0 units per person compare
- 32 Cayman Islands 0 units per person compare
- 33 Albania 0 units per person compare
- 34 Central African Republic 0 units per person compare
More financial sector data for South Asia
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.72 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 43.5% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 43.5% (2025)
- Broad money 79.6% (2021)
- Claims on central government, etc. 19.7% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net migration -1.30 million (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 15.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 43.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, per capita in South Asia?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita in South Asia was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1979.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per capita recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1990.
- How does South Asia rank for total reserves in months of imports, per capita?
- South Asia ranks 31st out of 44 groups with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per capita rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.