Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Sweden

Sweden: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 0.2753 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.2753
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
77th
of 116 countries
All-time high
0.46
in 1992
All-time low
0.1541
in 2008
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Sweden, 1991–2024

0.20.30.40.51991200720241991: 0.3731992: 0.461993: 0.4541994: 0.4581995: 0.3791996: 0.2911997: 0.1681998: 0.2091999: 0.2222000: 0.2062001: 0.2212002: 0.2572003: 0.2372004: 0.2232005: 0.2012006: 0.1962007: 0.1782008: 0.1542009: 0.3592010: 0.2882011: 0.252012: 0.2782013: 0.3772014: 0.3572015: 0.392016: 0.3892017: 0.3712018: 0.3262019: 0.3112020: 0.3382021: 0.2942022: 0.2822023: 0.2732024: 0.275

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Sweden is 0.2753, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Sweden peaked at 0.46 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1541, in 2008.

Sweden ranks 77th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3349 0.168 0.46 9
2000s 0.2233 0.1541 0.3591 10
2010s 0.3337 0.2499 0.3901 10
2020s 0.2924 0.2731 0.3385 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 74 Sierra Leone 0.3199 compare
  2. 75 Hungary 0.3169 compare
  3. 76 Myanmar 0.2956 compare
  4. 78 Georgia 0.2639 compare
  5. 79 Maldives 0.2439 compare
  6. 80 Latvia 0.2389 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Sweden?
Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Sweden was 0.2753 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.46 in 1992.
What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1541 in 2008.
How does Sweden rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Sweden ranks 77th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden 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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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
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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.