Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Syria

Syria: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 2.25 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.25
Change on year
up 121.0%
World rank
6th
of 116 countries
All-time high
2.25
in 2010
All-time low
0.0063
in 2002
Years of data
11
2000–2010

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Syria, 2000–2010

00.511.522.52000200520102000: 0.0092001: 0.0082002: 0.0062003: 0.0172004: 0.0212005: 1.12006: 0.8852007: 1.12008: 0.9612009: 12010: 2.3

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Syria recorded 2.25 for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 121.0% on the previous year and up 25,722.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Syria peaked at 2.25 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0063, in 2002.

That places Syria 6th out of 116 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5148 0.0063 1.13 10
2010s 2.25 2.25 2.25 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 3 Switzerland 3.11 compare
  2. 4 Algeria 2.43 compare
  3. 5 Lebanon 2.3 compare
  4. 7 Russia 2.02 compare
  5. 8 Taiwan 1.91 compare
  6. 9 Saudi Arabia 1.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Syria?
Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Syria was 2.25 in 2010, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 2.25 in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0063 in 2002.
How does Syria rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Syria ranks 6th out of 116 countries with data for 2010.
Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 25,722.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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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.