Malaysia - Reserves in Months of Imports 1987
5.6
+0.5 from 1986
Malaysia's reserves in months of imports was 5.6 in 1987, increased +0.5 from 5.1 in 1986. This was the 19th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Botswana | 17.0 | 22.9% |
| 2nd | Malta | 14.0 | -2.6% |
| 3rd | Libya | 12.8 | -12.4% |
| 4th | Uruguay | 11.7 | 3.0% |
| 5th | Switzerland | 10.1 | 7.0% |
| 6th | Portugal | 9.6 | 0.9% |
| 7th | Afghanistan | 8.4 | 48.4% |
| 8th | Cabo Verde | 8.2 | 31.7% |
| 9th | Saudi Arabia | 7.9 | 24.8% |
| 10th | Spain | 7.3 | 28.1% |
| 11th | Kuwait | 6.7 | -15.7% |
| 12th | China | 6.7 | 30.0% |
| 13th | Tonga | 6.7 | 20.9% |
| 14th | Cyprus | 6.6 | -4.2% |
| 15th | Oman | 6.5 | 82.9% |
| 16th | Samoa | 6.1 | 23.6% |
| 17th | Mexico | 6.0 | 100.3% |
| 18th | India | 5.8 | -2.5% |
| 19th | Malaysia | 5.6 | 9.2% |
| 20th | Chile | 5.5 | 0.9% |
| 21st | Colombia | 5.3 | -10.5% |
| 22nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.3 | -0.3% |
| 23rd | Algeria | 5.2 | 32.1% |
| 24th | Germany | 5.0 | 15.8% |
| 25th | Norway | 5.0 | 4.3% |
| 26th | European Union | 4.9 | 11.2% |
| 27th | Singapore | 4.8 | -8.7% |
| 28th | Italy | 4.8 | 8.2% |
| 29th | Nepal | 4.6 | 46.8% |
| 30th | Paraguay | 4.6 | 0.8% |
| 31st | Aruba | 4.6 | -7.2% |
| 32nd | Comoros | 4.2 | 44.9% |
| 33rd | Bahrain | 4.0 | -31.5% |
| 34th | Indonesia | 4.0 | 28.1% |
| 35th | France | 4.0 | -5.9% |
| 36th | Israel | 3.9 | -0.2% |
| 37th | Vanuatu | 3.9 | 68.0% |
| 38th | Thailand | 3.8 | 2.1% |
| 39th | Netherlands | 3.8 | 9.6% |
| 40th | El Salvador | 3.7 | 14.3% |
| 41st | Guatemala | 3.6 | -31.4% |
| 42nd | Greece | 3.6 | 26.2% |
| 43rd | Argentina | 3.5 | -21.9% |
| 44th | Mauritius | 3.5 | 65.4% |
| 45th | Finland | 3.5 | 130.0% |
| 46th | Solomon Islands | 3.4 | 20.7% |
| 47th | Bangladesh | 3.4 | 92.3% |
| 48th | Denmark | 3.3 | 68.6% |
| 49th | Central African Republic | 3.3 | 40.1% |
| 50th | United States | 3.3 | 3.1% |
| 51st | Papua New Guinea | 3.2 | -12.3% |
| 52nd | Brazil | 3.2 | 0.3% |
| 53rd | Costa Rica | 3.2 | -20.1% |
| 54th | Myanmar | 3.1 | 53.6% |
| 55th | Madagascar | 3.1 | 55.2% |
| 56th | Ghana | 3.0 | -56.7% |
| 57th | Fiji | 2.9 | -19.1% |
| 58th | Peru | 2.8 | -48.3% |
| 59th | Jordan | 2.7 | -4.8% |
| 60th | Philippines | 2.7 | -29.4% |
| 61st | Zimbabwe | 2.7 | 10.3% |
| 62nd | Eswatini | 2.7 | -3.1% |
| 63rd | Dominica | 2.7 | 64.7% |
| 64th | Romania | 2.6 | 9.2% |
| 65th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.6 | 37.4% |
| 66th | Burundi | 2.6 | -17.8% |
| 67th | Türkiye | 2.5 | 0.5% |
| 68th | Barbados | 2.4 | 1.8% |
| 69th | Hungary | 2.4 | -26.7% |
| 70th | Sweden | 2.4 | 1.0% |
| 71st | United Kingdom | 2.4 | 60.4% |
| 72nd | Belize | 2.3 | 16.3% |
| 73rd | Nigeria | 2.3 | -29.0% |
| 74th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.2 | 26.4% |
| 75th | Grenada | 2.2 | 1.4% |
| 76th | Ecuador | 2.2 | -25.3% |
| 77th | Pakistan | 2.0 | -7.7% |
| 78th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.0 | -27.5% |
| 79th | Gambia, The | 1.9 | -9.7% |
| 80th | South Africa | 1.9 | 28.4% |
| 81st | Iceland | 1.9 | -25.8% |
| 82nd | Tunisia | 1.9 | 55.0% |
| 83rd | St. Lucia | 1.7 | 8.4% |
| 84th | Malawi | 1.7 | 89.1% |
| 85th | Chad | 1.6 | 153.5% |
| 86th | Morocco | 1.6 | 42.6% |
| 87th | Canada | 1.5 | 34.1% |
| 88th | Kenya | 1.4 | -41.9% |
| 89th | Sri Lanka | 1.4 | -22.3% |
| 90th | Mauritania | 1.4 | 61.2% |
| 91st | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.4 | -50.1% |
| 92nd | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.3 | -18.0% |
| 93rd | Poland | 1.3 | 94.5% |
| 94th | Bahamas, The | 1.2 | -30.9% |
| 95th | Nicaragua | 1.2 | -40.8% |
| 96th | Zambia | 1.2 | 45.8% |
| 97th | Jamaica | 1.1 | 45.3% |
| 98th | Honduras | 1.0 | -4.8% |
| 99th | Dominican Republic | 1.0 | -58.3% |
| 100th | Korea | 1.0 | -12.4% |
| 101st | Uganda | 0.9 | 39.3% |
| 102nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.9 | -13.0% |
| 103rd | Maldives | 0.9 | 12.5% |
| 104th | Lesotho | 0.9 | -19.6% |
| 105th | Seychelles | 0.8 | 55.9% |
| 106th | Haiti | 0.6 | 4.9% |
| 107th | Liberia | 0.5 | -82.6% |
| 108th | Sierra Leone | 0.3 | -96.2% |
| 109th | Cameroon | 0.3 | 11.7% |
| 110th | Tanzania | 0.3 | -53.5% |
| 111th | Panama | 0.2 | -47.5% |
| 112th | Sudan | 0.1 | -82.0% |
| 113th | Gabon | 0.1 | -83.2% |
| 114th | Congo, Republic of | 0.1 | -10.9% |
| 115th | Equatorial Guinea | 0.1 | - |
FAQ
What was Malaysia's reserves in months of imports in 1987?▾
Malaysia's reserves in months of imports in 1987 was 5.6. This ranked 19th globally.
How did Malaysia's reserves in months of imports change in 1987?▾
Malaysia's reserves in months of imports increased by 9.2% in 1987 compared to 1986.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1987?▾
Botswana had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1987 at 17.0.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Malaysia in 1987?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Malaysia in 1987 was 5.6. This ranked 19th globally.
How does 1987 compare to 1986 for Malaysia's reserves in months of imports?▾
Malaysia's reserves in months of imports went from 5.1 in 1986 to 5.6 in 1987, a 9.2% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Malaysia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1987. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 9.1%. View full analysis →
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