Lebanon vs Switzerland: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Lebanon
2.3
in 2016
Switzerland
3.11
in 2016
Lebanon rank
5th
Switzerland rank
3rd
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time
- Lebanon
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.11 against 2.3 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.81.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 | 0.3669 | 0.9451 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 2.43 | 0.554 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Lebanon or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.11 against 2.3 in Lebanon as of 2016.
- What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Lebanon and Switzerland?
- 0.81, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Lebanon and Switzerland rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Lebanon ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd 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.