Costa Rica - Reserves in Months of Imports 1988
3.9
+0.7 from 1987
Costa Rica's reserves in months of imports was 3.9 in 1988, increased +0.7 from 3.2 in 1987. This was the 31st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1988▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Botswana | 15.0 | -11.6% |
| 2nd | Malta | 11.1 | -20.8% |
| 3rd | Uruguay | 10.3 | -11.8% |
| 4th | Afghanistan | 9.1 | 9.3% |
| 5th | Libya | 8.9 | -30.4% |
| 6th | Switzerland | 7.9 | -21.9% |
| 7th | Cabo Verde | 7.8 | -5.8% |
| 8th | Saudi Arabia | 7.6 | -4.0% |
| 9th | Portugal | 6.9 | -28.1% |
| 10th | Spain | 6.8 | -6.0% |
| 11th | Samoa | 6.8 | 11.0% |
| 12th | China | 5.5 | -17.9% |
| 13th | Cyprus | 5.5 | -16.5% |
| 14th | Colombia | 5.4 | 1.8% |
| 15th | Chile | 5.4 | -2.2% |
| 16th | Tonga | 5.3 | -20.7% |
| 17th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.0 | -4.4% |
| 18th | Argentina | 4.8 | 34.9% |
| 19th | Myanmar | 4.5 | 45.9% |
| 20th | Bahrain | 4.4 | 10.2% |
| 21st | Fiji | 4.4 | 52.3% |
| 22nd | Oman | 4.4 | -32.1% |
| 23rd | Italy | 4.3 | -10.5% |
| 24th | Norway | 4.3 | -14.4% |
| 25th | Vanuatu | 4.2 | 8.1% |
| 26th | Singapore | 4.1 | -15.3% |
| 27th | Nepal | 4.1 | -11.9% |
| 28th | India | 4.0 | -31.0% |
| 29th | European Union | 4.0 | -18.1% |
| 30th | Malaysia | 3.9 | -29.1% |
| 31st | Costa Rica | 3.9 | 23.0% |
| 32nd | Central African Republic | 3.9 | 17.9% |
| 33rd | Greece | 3.8 | 5.6% |
| 34th | Bangladesh | 3.7 | 8.4% |
| 35th | Algeria | 3.6 | -30.1% |
| 36th | Thailand | 3.6 | -5.4% |
| 37th | Mauritius | 3.6 | 1.1% |
| 38th | Germany | 3.6 | -29.1% |
| 39th | Madagascar | 3.5 | 15.1% |
| 40th | Aruba | 3.4 | -26.0% |
| 41st | Brazil | 3.3 | 3.5% |
| 42nd | Indonesia | 3.3 | -18.0% |
| 43rd | Kuwait | 3.3 | -51.2% |
| 44th | Denmark | 3.3 | -2.2% |
| 45th | Malawi | 3.2 | 92.3% |
| 46th | Comoros | 3.2 | -24.6% |
| 47th | Netherlands | 3.1 | -17.5% |
| 48th | Burundi | 3.0 | 16.4% |
| 49th | El Salvador | 3.0 | -19.3% |
| 50th | France | 2.9 | -27.9% |
| 51st | Finland | 2.8 | -18.7% |
| 52nd | Paraguay | 2.8 | -40.2% |
| 53rd | Belize | 2.7 | 14.7% |
| 54th | Ghana | 2.7 | -10.8% |
| 55th | Eswatini | 2.7 | -1.5% |
| 56th | Korea | 2.7 | 173.7% |
| 57th | United States | 2.6 | -20.2% |
| 58th | Israel | 2.6 | -33.3% |
| 59th | Solomon Islands | 2.6 | -23.2% |
| 60th | Guatemala | 2.6 | -28.5% |
| 61st | Peru | 2.6 | -9.2% |
| 62nd | Türkiye | 2.5 | 3.1% |
| 63rd | Tunisia | 2.5 | 31.2% |
| 64th | Papua New Guinea | 2.3 | -27.8% |
| 65th | Zimbabwe | 2.3 | -16.1% |
| 66th | Philippines | 2.2 | -19.2% |
| 67th | Barbados | 2.1 | -12.5% |
| 68th | Hungary | 2.1 | -12.6% |
| 69th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.1 | -6.6% |
| 70th | Mexico | 2.1 | -65.2% |
| 71st | Sweden | 2.1 | -13.7% |
| 72nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.0 | -21.0% |
| 73rd | Maldives | 2.0 | 131.1% |
| 74th | Ecuador | 2.0 | -9.6% |
| 75th | United Kingdom | 1.9 | -17.4% |
| 76th | Romania | 1.9 | -26.6% |
| 77th | Nicaragua | 1.8 | 49.2% |
| 78th | Chad | 1.8 | 11.3% |
| 79th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.7 | -13.4% |
| 80th | Iceland | 1.7 | -10.1% |
| 81st | Canada | 1.7 | 15.6% |
| 82nd | Dominica | 1.6 | -39.9% |
| 83rd | Grenada | 1.6 | -28.7% |
| 84th | Morocco | 1.5 | -1.7% |
| 85th | Pakistan | 1.5 | -26.4% |
| 86th | Nigeria | 1.5 | -35.1% |
| 87th | Poland | 1.5 | 16.4% |
| 88th | St. Lucia | 1.4 | -17.0% |
| 89th | Dominican Republic | 1.4 | 36.1% |
| 90th | Gambia, The | 1.4 | -28.8% |
| 91st | Kenya | 1.3 | -8.7% |
| 92nd | Bahamas, The | 1.2 | 1.4% |
| 93rd | Jordan | 1.2 | -56.0% |
| 94th | Mauritania | 1.1 | -20.9% |
| 95th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.1 | -18.5% |
| 96th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.1 | 19.0% |
| 97th | Sri Lanka | 1.1 | -25.5% |
| 98th | Zambia | 1.1 | -9.5% |
| 99th | South Africa | 1.0 | -44.7% |
| 100th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.0 | -30.1% |
| 101st | Cameroon | 0.9 | 165.3% |
| 102nd | Jamaica | 0.8 | -26.8% |
| 103rd | Uganda | 0.8 | -18.0% |
| 104th | Lesotho | 0.6 | -24.6% |
| 105th | Tanzania | 0.6 | 128.7% |
| 106th | Equatorial Guinea | 0.6 | 713.3% |
| 107th | Sierra Leone | 0.5 | 53.6% |
| 108th | Honduras | 0.5 | -52.9% |
| 109th | Haiti | 0.5 | -18.5% |
| 110th | Gabon | 0.5 | 269.0% |
| 111th | Seychelles | 0.4 | -47.0% |
| 112th | Panama | 0.2 | 32.3% |
| 113th | Sudan | 0.1 | -18.4% |
| 114th | Congo, Republic of | 0.1 | -6.4% |
| 115th | Lao PDR | 0.0 | - |
FAQ
What was Costa Rica's reserves in months of imports in 1988?▾
Costa Rica's reserves in months of imports in 1988 was 3.9. This ranked 31st globally.
How did Costa Rica's reserves in months of imports change in 1988?▾
Costa Rica's reserves in months of imports increased by 23.0% in 1988 compared to 1987.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1988?▾
Botswana had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1988 at 15.0.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Costa Rica in 1988?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Costa Rica in 1988 was 3.9. This ranked 31st globally.
How does 1988 compare to 1987 for Costa Rica's reserves in months of imports?▾
Costa Rica's reserves in months of imports went from 3.2 in 1987 to 3.9 in 1988, a 23.0% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Costa Rica matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1988. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 19.0%. View full analysis →
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