Korea - Reserves in Months of Imports 1999
6.0
+0.9 from 1998
Korea's reserves in months of imports was 6.0 in 1999, increased +0.9 from 5.1 in 1998. This was the 20th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1999▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Botswana | 24.2 | 2.2% |
| 2nd | Libya | 18.7 | 6.8% |
| 3rd | China | 13.6 | -11.0% |
| 4th | Peru | 10.4 | 8.1% |
| 5th | Japan | 8.2 | 24.8% |
| 6th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 8.0 | -21.0% |
| 7th | Chile | 8.0 | 6.1% |
| 8th | Argentina | 6.8 | 19.4% |
| 9th | Thailand | 6.7 | 4.5% |
| 10th | Albania | 6.6 | 3.7% |
| 11th | Uruguay | 6.4 | 9.4% |
| 12th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.4 | 8.9% |
| 13th | India | 6.3 | 11.2% |
| 14th | Morocco | 6.2 | 23.0% |
| 15th | Colombia | 6.2 | 18.1% |
| 16th | Nepal | 6.2 | -6.4% |
| 17th | Indonesia | 6.1 | 16.4% |
| 18th | Jordan | 6.1 | 43.5% |
| 19th | Singapore | 6.1 | -9.7% |
| 20th | Korea | 6.0 | 17.0% |
| 21st | Greece | 6.0 | 3.5% |
| 22nd | Poland | 6.0 | -2.8% |
| 23rd | Uganda | 5.8 | 30.9% |
| 24th | Israel | 5.8 | -13.4% |
| 25th | Samoa | 5.7 | 0.0% |
| 26th | El Salvador | 5.7 | 5.9% |
| 27th | Bulgaria | 5.6 | 0.2% |
| 28th | Türkiye | 5.5 | 33.1% |
| 29th | Switzerland | 5.3 | -7.4% |
| 30th | Lesotho | 5.2 | 1.9% |
| 31st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5.2 | 10.8% |
| 32nd | Kuwait | 5.2 | 34.5% |
| 33rd | Philippines | 5.2 | 68.2% |
| 34th | Norway | 5.0 | 33.1% |
| 35th | Brazil | 5.0 | -6.7% |
| 36th | Oman | 5.0 | 63.4% |
| 37th | Czechia | 4.9 | 1.8% |
| 38th | Burundi | 4.8 | -0.5% |
| 39th | Honduras | 4.7 | 45.5% |
| 40th | Saudi Arabia | 4.6 | 17.9% |
| 41st | Malta | 4.6 | -12.1% |
| 42nd | Fiji | 4.6 | 6.3% |
| 43rd | Nigeria | 4.6 | -76.3% |
| 44th | Malaysia | 4.4 | 2.8% |
| 45th | Guyana | 4.2 | 0.7% |
| 46th | Cyprus | 4.1 | 11.2% |
| 47th | Azerbaijan | 4.1 | 88.1% |
| 48th | Tanzania | 4.1 | 35.6% |
| 49th | Ecuador | 4.1 | 55.1% |
| 50th | Hungary | 4.0 | 10.7% |
| 51st | Armenia | 3.9 | 14.9% |
| 52nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.9 | 75.1% |
| 53rd | Denmark | 3.8 | 46.2% |
| 54th | Malawi | 3.7 | -15.4% |
| 55th | Eswatini | 3.5 | 17.7% |
| 56th | Croatia | 3.5 | 13.5% |
| 57th | Slovenia | 3.4 | -13.4% |
| 58th | North Macedonia | 3.4 | 39.0% |
| 59th | São Tomé and Principe | 3.3 | -8.6% |
| 60th | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.3 | 26.8% |
| 61st | Slovak Republic | 3.3 | 34.3% |
| 62nd | Kazakhstan | 3.3 | 13.7% |
| 63rd | Latvia | 3.2 | 15.2% |
| 64th | Portugal | 3.2 | -37.4% |
| 65th | Djibouti | 3.2 | 13.1% |
| 66th | Mauritius | 3.1 | 22.2% |
| 67th | Maldives | 3.0 | -4.5% |
| 68th | Paraguay | 3.0 | 50.8% |
| 69th | Cambodia | 3.0 | -14.9% |
| 70th | Lao PDR | 3.0 | 34.9% |
| 71st | Lithuania | 2.9 | 2.0% |
| 72nd | Guatemala | 2.8 | -10.0% |
| 73rd | Viet Nam | 2.8 | 67.5% |
| 74th | Solomon Islands | 2.8 | 6.4% |
| 75th | Sri Lanka | 2.8 | -18.7% |
| 76th | Tunisia | 2.7 | 19.8% |
| 77th | Nicaragua | 2.7 | 20.3% |
| 78th | Estonia | 2.7 | 18.2% |
| 79th | Vanuatu | 2.7 | -17.7% |
| 80th | Moldova | 2.7 | 99.8% |
| 81st | European Union | 2.7 | -6.9% |
| 82nd | South Africa | 2.5 | 44.7% |
| 83rd | Romania | 2.5 | -24.9% |
| 84th | Madagascar | 2.5 | 31.6% |
| 85th | Haiti | 2.5 | -16.7% |
| 86th | Australia | 2.5 | 33.1% |
| 87th | Mongolia | 2.5 | 37.3% |
| 88th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 2.5 | -1.5% |
| 89th | Costa Rica | 2.4 | 15.9% |
| 90th | Barbados | 2.4 | -23.0% |
| 91st | Russian Federation | 2.4 | 47.9% |
| 92nd | Sierra Leone | 2.3 | -30.7% |
| 93rd | Finland | 2.3 | -16.2% |
| 94th | Guinea | 2.3 | -12.8% |
| 95th | Spain | 2.2 | -43.6% |
| 96th | Mexico | 2.2 | -9.8% |
| 97th | Bangladesh | 2.1 | -25.0% |
| 98th | Grenada | 2.1 | 2.6% |
| 99th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.9 | 11.2% |
| 100th | France | 1.9 | -11.3% |
| 101st | Namibia | 1.9 | 25.3% |
| 102nd | Pakistan | 1.9 | 37.3% |
| 103rd | Sweden | 1.8 | 6.7% |
| 104th | Dominica | 1.8 | 4.0% |
| 105th | Aruba | 1.8 | 25.3% |
| 106th | St. Lucia | 1.8 | -0.5% |
| 107th | Bahrain | 1.8 | 16.9% |
| 108th | Belize | 1.7 | 34.8% |
| 109th | Italy | 1.7 | -15.4% |
| 110th | Germany | 1.7 | -16.5% |
| 111th | Iceland | 1.6 | 9.4% |
| 112th | Myanmar | 1.6 | -1.5% |
| 113th | Ghana | 1.6 | 9.7% |
| 114th | Bahamas, The | 1.6 | 16.3% |
| 115th | Georgia | 1.5 | 31.3% |
| 116th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.5 | 9.0% |
| 117th | Jamaica | 1.5 | -21.9% |
| 118th | Cabo Verde | 1.4 | 352.1% |
| 119th | Sudan | 1.4 | 145.1% |
| 120th | Papua New Guinea | 1.3 | 9.0% |
| 121st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.2 | 137.5% |
| 122nd | Eritrea | 1.1 | -1.6% |
| 123rd | Canada | 1.1 | 11.0% |
| 124th | Kenya | 1.1 | 2.1% |
| 125th | Dominican Republic | 1.1 | 31.2% |
| 126th | United States | 1.1 | -16.8% |
| 127th | Panama | 1.0 | -4.2% |
| 128th | United Kingdom | 0.9 | 7.0% |
| 129th | Netherlands | 0.9 | -40.8% |
| 130th | Ukraine | 0.9 | 70.3% |
| 131st | Angola | 0.8 | 95.5% |
| 132nd | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.7 | -6.9% |
| 133rd | Seychelles | 0.7 | 24.0% |
| 134th | Belarus | 0.5 | -48.7% |
| 135th | Zambia | 0.4 | -27.1% |
| 136th | Congo, Republic of | 0.3 | 827.2% |
| 137th | Gabon | 0.1 | 27.5% |
| 138th | Cameroon | 0.1 | 28.8% |
| 139th | Luxembourg | 0.0 | - |
FAQ
What was Korea's reserves in months of imports in 1999?▾
Korea's reserves in months of imports in 1999 was 6.0. This ranked 20th globally.
How did Korea's reserves in months of imports change in 1999?▾
Korea's reserves in months of imports increased by 17.0% in 1999 compared to 1998.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1999?▾
Botswana had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1999 at 24.2.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Korea in 1999?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Korea in 1999 was 6.0. This ranked 20th globally.
How does 1999 compare to 1998 for Korea's reserves in months of imports?▾
Korea's reserves in months of imports went from 5.1 in 1998 to 6.0 in 1999, a 17.0% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Korea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1999. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.7%. View full analysis →
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