Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Lower middle income is 0 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Lower middle income peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1988.
Lower middle income ranks 20th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 17 Samoa 0.0032 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Barbados 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Bahrain 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Mauritius 0.0019 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Cape Verde 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Lower middle income
- Net migration -3.12 million (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 39.1% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 7.24 (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 39.6% (2025)
- Broad money 67.4% (2021)
- Domestic credit to private sector 38.8% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 20.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Lower middle income?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Lower middle income was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Lower middle income rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Lower middle income ranks 20th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.