Qatar vs Upper middle income: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Qatar
4.69
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.9463
in 2024
Qatar rank
2nd
Upper middle income rank
5th
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time
- Qatar
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 4.69 against 0.9463 in Upper middle income, a difference of 3.74.
That makes Qatar's figure about 5.0 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 2nd and Upper middle income ranks 5th of 116 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.26 | 0.5047 | 0.7599 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 4.3 | 0.8821 | 3.42 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 4.59 | 1.28 | 3.31 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 5.44 | 1.01 | 4.43 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Qatar or Upper middle income?
- Qatar, at 4.69 against 0.9463 in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Qatar and Upper middle income?
- 3.74, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Upper middle income?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and Upper middle income rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Qatar ranks 2nd and Upper middle income ranks 5th 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.