Switzerland vs Syria: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods

Switzerland
3.11
in 2016
Syria
2.25
in 2010
Switzerland rank
3rd
Syria rank
6th

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods over time

  • Switzerland
  • Syria
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.11 against 2.25 in Syria, a difference of 0.86.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

Switzerland ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 6th of 116 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3669 0.5148 0.1479 Syria
2010s 1.19 2.25 1.06 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign reserves, months import cover, goods, Switzerland or Syria?
Switzerland, at 3.11 against 2.25 in Syria as of 2016.
What is the difference in foreign reserves, months import cover, goods between Switzerland and Syria?
0.86, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Syria?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Switzerland and Syria rank globally for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Switzerland ranks 3rd and Syria ranks 6th 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

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.