Botswana vs Singapore: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods

Botswana
1.06
in 2018
Singapore
1.09
in 2024
Botswana rank
20th
Singapore rank
18th

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time

  • Botswana
  • Singapore
11.522.53199120072024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1.09 against 1.06 in Botswana, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 20th and Singapore ranks 18th of 116 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 2.27 1.02 1.25 Botswana
2010s 1.12 0.9836 0.1337 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Botswana or Singapore?
Singapore, at 1.09 against 1.06 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Botswana and Singapore?
0.03, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Singapore?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Botswana and Singapore rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Botswana ranks 20th and Singapore ranks 18th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 3,278 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The stock of international reserves is expressed as the number of months of financing-coverage it represents for the given country's imports of merchandise goods.