Japan - Reserves in Months of Imports 2023
13.5
+1.2 from 2022
Japan's reserves in months of imports was 13.5 in 2023, increased +1.2 from 12.3 in 2022. This was the 8th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2023▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Libya | 31.6 | -10.2% |
| 2nd | Algeria | 17.0 | 4.3% |
| 3rd | Saudi Arabia | 16.6 | -17.2% |
| 4th | Russian Federation | 16.3 | 1.0% |
| 5th | Iraq | 15.9 | -2.4% |
| 6th | Israel | 15.1 | 12.9% |
| 7th | Lebanon | 13.6 | -8.7% |
| 8th | Japan | 13.5 | 9.6% |
| 9th | Switzerland | 13.0 | -13.5% |
| 10th | Tonga | 11.9 | -9.2% |
| 11th | China | 11.6 | 4.6% |
| 12th | Nepal | 10.4 | 46.3% |
| 13th | Peru | 10.2 | 5.7% |
| 14th | Brazil | 9.4 | 13.1% |
| 15th | Kuwait | 9.2 | -11.2% |
| 16th | Solomon Islands | 8.9 | -7.6% |
| 17th | Samoa | 8.8 | 25.1% |
| 18th | Uzbekistan | 8.8 | -19.9% |
| 19th | Macao SAR, China | 8.8 | -29.5% |
| 20th | Bulgaria | 8.1 | 14.8% |
| 21st | India | 8.0 | 13.7% |
| 22nd | Cambodia | 7.8 | 33.3% |
| 23rd | Philippines | 7.6 | 6.2% |
| 24th | Comoros | 7.6 | 8.5% |
| 25th | Thailand | 7.6 | 6.3% |
| 26th | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.5 | 43.6% |
| 27th | Jordan | 7.3 | 5.7% |
| 28th | Uruguay | 7.2 | 10.0% |
| 29th | Botswana | 7.2 | 44.0% |
| 30th | Colombia | 7.2 | 19.7% |
| 31st | Czechia | 7.1 | 3.8% |
| 32nd | Guatemala | 6.9 | 5.9% |
| 33rd | Albania | 6.7 | 6.2% |
| 34th | Cabo Verde | 6.7 | 4.5% |
| 35th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6.7 | 3.0% |
| 36th | Qatar | 6.5 | 10.5% |
| 37th | Tajikistan | 6.4 | -23.0% |
| 38th | Korea | 6.3 | 6.1% |
| 39th | Suriname | 6.3 | 16.7% |
| 40th | Timor-Leste | 6.2 | 14.6% |
| 41st | Serbia | 6.2 | 27.8% |
| 42nd | Moldova | 6.1 | 26.9% |
| 43rd | Paraguay | 6.0 | -2.3% |
| 44th | Aruba | 5.8 | -16.5% |
| 45th | Haiti | 5.8 | 21.6% |
| 46th | Indonesia | 5.7 | 9.9% |
| 47th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.7 | -0.5% |
| 48th | Morocco | 5.6 | 11.3% |
| 49th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.6 | -18.0% |
| 50th | Nicaragua | 5.6 | 22.3% |
| 51st | Brunei Darussalam | 5.5 | -0.3% |
| 52nd | Azerbaijan | 5.5 | 13.7% |
| 53rd | Jamaica | 5.5 | 5.9% |
| 54th | South Africa | 5.3 | 8.5% |
| 55th | Dominica | 5.2 | -24.2% |
| 56th | Cameroon | 5.1 | -8.6% |
| 57th | Angola | 5.1 | 16.3% |
| 58th | Romania | 5.1 | 26.0% |
| 59th | Ukraine | 5.0 | 29.6% |
| 60th | Gambia, The | 5.0 | -36.5% |
| 61st | Nigeria | 4.9 | 5.2% |
| 62nd | Poland | 4.9 | 14.1% |
| 63rd | Malaysia | 4.8 | 10.4% |
| 64th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 4.7 | -10.9% |
| 65th | Lesotho | 4.7 | 20.2% |
| 66th | Denmark | 4.7 | 11.5% |
| 67th | Norway | 4.7 | 10.9% |
| 68th | United Arab Emirates | 4.6 | - |
| 69th | Tunisia | 4.6 | 15.0% |
| 70th | Iceland | 4.6 | -5.5% |
| 71st | Dominican Republic | 4.5 | 9.0% |
| 72nd | Grenada | 4.5 | -10.8% |
| 73rd | Papua New Guinea | 4.4 | -3.5% |
| 74th | Singapore | 4.4 | 24.0% |
| 75th | Chile | 4.4 | 37.6% |
| 76th | North Macedonia | 4.4 | 21.8% |
| 77th | Costa Rica | 4.3 | 38.2% |
| 78th | Honduras | 4.3 | -11.0% |
| 79th | Kazakhstan | 4.2 | -10.6% |
| 80th | Bahamas, The | 4.2 | -9.8% |
| 81st | Türkiye | 4.2 | 7.3% |
| 82nd | Bhutan | 4.0 | -28.3% |
| 83rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.9 | 16.4% |
| 84th | Oman | 3.8 | 3.5% |
| 85th | Mauritius | 3.8 | -14.0% |
| 86th | Namibia | 3.7 | -7.9% |
| 87th | Mongolia | 3.6 | 25.4% |
| 88th | Rwanda | 3.6 | -8.4% |
| 89th | Mexico | 3.4 | 3.6% |
| 90th | Montenegro | 3.4 | -32.1% |
| 91st | Bangladesh | 3.4 | -19.1% |
| 92nd | Italy | 3.4 | 8.0% |
| 93rd | Belize | 3.3 | -1.0% |
| 94th | St. Lucia | 3.3 | 2.0% |
| 95th | Mozambique | 3.3 | 62.6% |
| 96th | European Union | 3.2 | 5.8% |
| 97th | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.2 | -11.0% |
| 98th | Seychelles | 3.2 | -1.1% |
| 99th | Kenya | 3.1 | -2.4% |
| 100th | Zambia | 3.0 | -1.1% |
| 101st | Viet Nam | 3.0 | 13.8% |
| 102nd | San Marino | 2.9 | 16.0% |
| 103rd | Georgia | 2.7 | -15.0% |
| 104th | Hungary | 2.7 | 8.1% |
| 105th | Portugal | 2.7 | 3.3% |
| 106th | Armenia | 2.6 | -36.7% |
| 107th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.6 | -13.9% |
| 108th | Sierra Leone | 2.6 | -26.5% |
| 109th | Pakistan | 2.5 | 73.5% |
| 110th | Argentina | 2.5 | -48.4% |
| 111th | Sri Lanka | 2.4 | 123.9% |
| 112th | New Zealand | 2.2 | 9.6% |
| 113th | Guinea | 2.2 | -47.1% |
| 114th | Lao PDR | 2.2 | 8.6% |
| 115th | France | 2.1 | -9.5% |
| 116th | Eswatini | 2.1 | 6.0% |
| 117th | Sweden | 2.0 | -8.8% |
| 118th | Kosovo | 2.0 | -10.0% |
| 119th | Belarus | 1.9 | -6.9% |
| 120th | El Salvador | 1.9 | 19.1% |
| 121st | Germany | 1.9 | 5.9% |
| 122nd | Panama | 1.8 | -15.6% |
| 123rd | Spain | 1.8 | 4.9% |
| 124th | United States | 1.8 | 6.7% |
| 125th | Latvia | 1.8 | 11.4% |
| 126th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 1.7 | 10.4% |
| 127th | Canada | 1.6 | 7.2% |
| 128th | Bahrain | 1.5 | 5.2% |
| 129th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.5 | -50.4% |
| 130th | Ghana | 1.4 | -26.4% |
| 131st | Australia | 1.4 | 10.0% |
| 132nd | Ecuador | 1.4 | -47.2% |
| 133rd | West Bank and Gaza | 1.3 | 55.6% |
| 134th | Finland | 1.3 | 7.0% |
| 135th | United Kingdom | 1.3 | -11.2% |
| 136th | Maldives | 1.2 | -30.4% |
| 137th | Greece | 1.2 | 15.2% |
| 138th | Lithuania | 1.2 | 21.8% |
| 139th | Austria | 1.1 | -6.4% |
| 140th | Djibouti | 1.1 | -17.9% |
| 141st | Slovak Republic | 1.0 | 8.9% |
| 142nd | Estonia | 0.9 | 19.5% |
| 143rd | Guyana | 0.8 | -34.7% |
| 144th | Belgium | 0.8 | -1.3% |
| 145th | Burundi | 0.7 | -43.3% |
| 146th | Croatia | 0.7 | -89.6% |
| 147th | Netherlands | 0.6 | 9.1% |
| 148th | Slovenia | 0.5 | 7.1% |
| 149th | Malta | 0.3 | -6.4% |
| 150th | Cayman Islands | 0.3 | 9.2% |
| 151st | Cyprus | 0.3 | -10.9% |
| 152nd | South Sudan | 0.2 | 8.4% |
| 153rd | Ireland | 0.2 | -12.3% |
| 154th | Zimbabwe | 0.1 | -81.7% |
| 155th | Luxembourg | 0.1 | -11.1% |
FAQ
What was Japan's reserves in months of imports in 2023?▾
Japan's reserves in months of imports in 2023 was 13.5. This ranked 8th globally.
How did Japan's reserves in months of imports change in 2023?▾
Japan's reserves in months of imports increased by 9.6% in 2023 compared to 2022.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2023?▾
Libya had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2023 at 31.6.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Japan in 2023?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Japan in 2023 was 13.5. This ranked 8th globally.
How does 2023 compare to 2022 for Japan's reserves in months of imports?▾
Japan's reserves in months of imports went from 12.3 in 2022 to 13.5 in 2023, a 9.6% increase.
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