Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 0.6075 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1994–2024
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) is 0.6075, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 0.6624 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1711, in 1994.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.1711 | — |
| 1995 | 0.2853 | +66.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2335 | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2758 | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2286 | -17.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3132 | +37.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4691 | +49.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4601 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.5355 | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5252 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4651 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5217 | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.5739 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5557 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.427 | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6624 | +55.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5979 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4856 | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 0.531 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5447 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5545 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6208 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6579 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5902 | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5384 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6092 | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6507 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5711 | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5133 | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5395 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6075 | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2513 | 0.1711 | 0.3132 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.5196 | 0.427 | 0.6624 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.573 | 0.4856 | 0.6579 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5764 | 0.5133 | 0.6507 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,129 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 1,612 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 1,548 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.07 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.92 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 2.88 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 3.04 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.09 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.06 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 81.6% (2019)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 0.6075 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6624 in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1711 in 1994.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 10th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
- Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.