Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Low income
Low income: Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Low income, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Low income stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Low income peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Low income 6th out of 44 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Low income, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.8% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.6% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +53.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -39.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 3 Central African Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Vanuatu 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Samoa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Dominica 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Comoros 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Low income
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 13.4% (2021)
- Net migration 160,831 (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate 217.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 12.6% (2020)
- Claims on central government, etc. 7.1% (2020)
- Broad money 22.6% (2015)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 12.4% (2020)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.28 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 11.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Low income?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Low income was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Low income rank for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp?
- Low income ranks 6th out of 44 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Low income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.