Saudi Arabia vs Syria: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Saudi Arabia
1.82
in 2025
Syria
2.25
in 2010
Saudi Arabia rank
9th
Syria rank
7th
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 2.25 against 1.82 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.43.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Syria ranks 7th of 116 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.16 | 0.5148 | 1.64 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4.21 | 2.25 | 1.96 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Saudi Arabia or Syria?
- Syria, at 2.25 against 1.82 in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Saudi Arabia and Syria?
- 0.43, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Syria rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 9th and Syria 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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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.