Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Russian Federation: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.6298
in 2024
Russian Federation
2.02
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
7th

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 2.02 against 0.6298 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 1.39.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 10 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4168 0.2547 0.162 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 0.4803 1.4 0.9199 Russian Federation
2010s 0.8137 1.76 0.9499 Russian Federation
2020s 0.7243 2.14 1.41 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 2.02 against 0.6298 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
1.39, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Russian Federation rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 7th 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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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.