Total reserves in months of imports in Slovakia
Slovakia: Total reserves in months of imports was 1.54 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports in Slovakia, 1993–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves in months of imports in Slovakia stood at 1.54.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 276.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Slovakia peaked at 7.21 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2807, in 2013.
That places Slovakia 152nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.34 | — |
| 1994 | 3.08 | +130.2% |
| 1995 | 4.24 | +37.9% |
| 1996 | 3.49 | -17.8% |
| 1997 | 3.03 | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 2.44 | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 3.28 | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 3.45 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 3.02 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 7.09 | +135.0% |
| 2003 | 7.21 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 3.93 | -45.4% |
| 2005 | 3.54 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 2.45 | -30.9% |
| 2007 | 2.88 | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 2.51 | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3296 | -86.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3442 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3165 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.347 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2807 | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3366 | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4099 | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3949 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4578 | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5904 | +29.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8252 | +39.8% |
| 2020 | 1.18 | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 0.975 | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9557 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.04 | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 1.32 | +27.1% |
| 2025 | 1.54 | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.98 | 1.34 | 4.24 | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.64 | 0.3296 | 7.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4303 | 0.2807 | 0.8252 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 | 0.9557 | 1.54 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Slovakia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Slovakia?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Slovakia was 1.54 in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.21 in 2003.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2807 in 2013.
- How does Slovakia rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Slovakia ranks 152nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This item is expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [X/(Imports/12)].