East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Qatar: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1.01
in 2024
Qatar
4.69
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
4th
Qatar rank
2nd
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 4.69 against 1.01 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 3.68.
That makes Qatar's figure about 4.6 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 2nd of 10 groups.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5492 | 1.26 | 0.7155 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 1.04 | 4.3 | 3.26 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1.45 | 4.59 | 3.14 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1.07 | 5.44 | 4.37 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 4.69 against 1.01 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Qatar?
- 3.68, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Qatar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Qatar rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 2nd of 10 groups.
- 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
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.