Russia vs South Asia: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods

Russia
2.02
in 2024
South Asia
0.8526
in 2024
Russia rank
7th
South Asia rank
7th

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time

  • Russia
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.02 against 0.8526 in South Asia, a difference of 1.17.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.4 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Asia ahead.

Russia ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 7th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2277 0.6418 0.4141 South Asia
2000s 1.4 1.01 0.3864 Russia
2010s 1.76 0.7695 0.9941 Russia
2020s 2.14 1.01 1.13 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Russia or South Asia?
Russia, at 2.02 against 0.8526 in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Russia and South Asia?
1.17, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russia and South Asia rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Russia ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 7th 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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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.