Ireland vs United States: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Ireland
0.0803
in 2024
United States
0.0777
in 2024
Ireland rank
106th
United States rank
107th
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time
- Ireland
- United States
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.0803 against 0.0777 in United States, a difference of 0.0026.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 106th and United States ranks 107th of 116 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2116 | 0.1127 | 0.0989 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0508 | 0.0557 | 0.005 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0316 | 0.0592 | 0.0276 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0838 | 0.0802 | 0.0036 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Ireland or United States?
- Ireland, at 0.0803 against 0.0777 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Ireland and United States?
- 0.0026, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United States rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Ireland ranks 106th and United States ranks 107th 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
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.