Samoa - Reserves in Months of Imports 1998
5.7
+0.4 from 1997
Samoa's reserves in months of imports was 5.7 in 1998, increased +0.4 from 5.3 in 1997. This was the 17th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Botswana | 23.7 | 9.0% |
| 2nd | Nigeria | 19.2 | 10.6% |
| 3rd | Libya | 17.5 | 69.8% |
| 4th | China | 15.3 | -0.3% |
| 5th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 10.2 | -3.1% |
| 6th | Peru | 9.6 | -6.6% |
| 7th | Chile | 7.5 | -6.1% |
| 8th | Singapore | 6.7 | 28.6% |
| 9th | Israel | 6.7 | 13.1% |
| 10th | Japan | 6.6 | 16.4% |
| 11th | Nepal | 6.6 | 58.8% |
| 12th | Thailand | 6.4 | 57.9% |
| 13th | Albania | 6.3 | 7.5% |
| 14th | Poland | 6.1 | 20.9% |
| 15th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 5.9 | -15.1% |
| 16th | Uruguay | 5.9 | 21.2% |
| 17th | Samoa | 5.7 | 7.5% |
| 18th | Switzerland | 5.7 | -4.9% |
| 19th | Argentina | 5.7 | 4.1% |
| 20th | India | 5.7 | 5.2% |
| 21st | Bulgaria | 5.6 | -9.5% |
| 22nd | Brazil | 5.4 | -15.9% |
| 23rd | El Salvador | 5.3 | 13.4% |
| 24th | Colombia | 5.3 | -4.4% |
| 25th | Malta | 5.3 | 0.4% |
| 26th | Indonesia | 5.2 | 77.1% |
| 27th | Korea | 5.1 | 267.8% |
| 28th | Lesotho | 5.1 | 20.7% |
| 29th | Morocco | 5.1 | 4.1% |
| 30th | Portugal | 5.1 | -3.4% |
| 31st | Czechia | 4.8 | 20.0% |
| 32nd | Burundi | 4.8 | -50.1% |
| 33rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 4.7 | - |
| 34th | Uganda | 4.5 | 3.5% |
| 35th | Malawi | 4.4 | 139.8% |
| 36th | Malaysia | 4.3 | 67.8% |
| 37th | Fiji | 4.3 | 31.5% |
| 38th | Jordan | 4.2 | -18.2% |
| 39th | Guyana | 4.2 | -6.2% |
| 40th | Türkiye | 4.1 | 5.0% |
| 41st | Saudi Arabia | 3.9 | 11.7% |
| 42nd | Spain | 3.9 | -24.0% |
| 43rd | Slovenia | 3.9 | 1.2% |
| 44th | Kuwait | 3.9 | 10.0% |
| 45th | Norway | 3.8 | -21.6% |
| 46th | Cyprus | 3.7 | 10.6% |
| 47th | São Tomé and Principe | 3.6 | -6.7% |
| 48th | Hungary | 3.6 | -5.5% |
| 49th | Cambodia | 3.5 | 29.1% |
| 50th | Sri Lanka | 3.4 | -3.5% |
| 51st | Sierra Leone | 3.4 | -5.3% |
| 52nd | Romania | 3.4 | -22.6% |
| 53rd | Armenia | 3.4 | 19.4% |
| 54th | Vanuatu | 3.3 | 18.4% |
| 55th | Honduras | 3.2 | 27.4% |
| 56th | Maldives | 3.2 | 17.6% |
| 57th | Guatemala | 3.1 | 0.8% |
| 58th | Barbados | 3.1 | 31.6% |
| 59th | Philippines | 3.1 | 56.7% |
| 60th | Oman | 3.1 | -17.6% |
| 61st | Croatia | 3.0 | 17.6% |
| 62nd | Haiti | 3.0 | 6.7% |
| 63rd | Tanzania | 3.0 | -17.5% |
| 64th | Eswatini | 3.0 | 12.2% |
| 65th | Kazakhstan | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 66th | Lithuania | 2.9 | 33.0% |
| 67th | European Union | 2.9 | -9.6% |
| 68th | Bangladesh | 2.8 | 18.3% |
| 69th | Finland | 2.8 | 14.8% |
| 70th | Djibouti | 2.8 | -8.3% |
| 71st | Latvia | 2.8 | -11.6% |
| 72nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.6 | 11.1% |
| 73rd | Solomon Islands | 2.6 | 82.1% |
| 74th | Ecuador | 2.6 | -28.7% |
| 75th | Guinea | 2.6 | 70.9% |
| 76th | Denmark | 2.6 | -14.0% |
| 77th | Mauritius | 2.5 | -18.0% |
| 78th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 2.5 | 27.8% |
| 79th | Mexico | 2.4 | -28.1% |
| 80th | Slovak Republic | 2.4 | -19.6% |
| 81st | North Macedonia | 2.4 | 12.2% |
| 82nd | Estonia | 2.3 | -1.5% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | 2.3 | -9.9% |
| 84th | Nicaragua | 2.3 | -6.5% |
| 85th | Lao PDR | 2.2 | 15.5% |
| 86th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.2 | -16.1% |
| 87th | France | 2.2 | 24.7% |
| 88th | Azerbaijan | 2.2 | -17.3% |
| 89th | Costa Rica | 2.1 | -29.1% |
| 90th | Grenada | 2.0 | -8.3% |
| 91st | Paraguay | 2.0 | 11.7% |
| 92nd | Germany | 2.0 | -2.7% |
| 93rd | Italy | 2.0 | -32.3% |
| 94th | Madagascar | 1.9 | -40.7% |
| 95th | Jamaica | 1.9 | 4.0% |
| 96th | Australia | 1.9 | -6.7% |
| 97th | Mongolia | 1.8 | -53.8% |
| 98th | St. Lucia | 1.8 | 11.1% |
| 99th | South Africa | 1.8 | -2.8% |
| 100th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.8 | 14.2% |
| 101st | Dominica | 1.7 | 16.6% |
| 102nd | Sweden | 1.7 | 22.8% |
| 103rd | Viet Nam | 1.7 | 0.6% |
| 104th | Myanmar | 1.6 | 9.4% |
| 105th | Russian Federation | 1.6 | -20.5% |
| 106th | Bahrain | 1.5 | -15.4% |
| 107th | Namibia | 1.5 | 16.7% |
| 108th | Iceland | 1.5 | -8.2% |
| 109th | Netherlands | 1.5 | -10.9% |
| 110th | Ghana | 1.4 | -48.7% |
| 111th | Aruba | 1.4 | 62.3% |
| 112th | Pakistan | 1.4 | 0.2% |
| 113th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.4 | 12.7% |
| 114th | Bahamas, The | 1.4 | 24.4% |
| 115th | Moldova | 1.3 | -55.0% |
| 116th | United States | 1.3 | 2.7% |
| 117th | Mauritania | 1.2 | -71.9% |
| 118th | Belize | 1.2 | -29.9% |
| 119th | Papua New Guinea | 1.2 | -29.2% |
| 120th | Eritrea | 1.2 | -73.2% |
| 121st | Georgia | 1.1 | -30.4% |
| 122nd | Kenya | 1.1 | -18.0% |
| 123rd | Panama | 1.0 | -21.4% |
| 124th | Belarus | 1.0 | 90.9% |
| 125th | Canada | 1.0 | 27.7% |
| 126th | United Kingdom | 0.8 | 0.2% |
| 127th | Dominican Republic | 0.8 | 10.8% |
| 128th | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.8 | 7.4% |
| 129th | Sudan | 0.6 | -8.7% |
| 130th | Zambia | 0.6 | -68.6% |
| 131st | Seychelles | 0.5 | -24.5% |
| 132nd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.5 | - |
| 133rd | Ukraine | 0.5 | -59.4% |
| 134th | Angola | 0.4 | -43.8% |
| 135th | Cabo Verde | 0.3 | -59.2% |
| 136th | Gabon | 0.1 | -93.3% |
| 137th | Cameroon | 0.0 | 16.7% |
| 138th | Congo, Republic of | 0.0 | -92.9% |
FAQ
What was Samoa's reserves in months of imports in 1998?▾
Samoa's reserves in months of imports in 1998 was 5.7. This ranked 17th globally.
How did Samoa's reserves in months of imports change in 1998?▾
Samoa's reserves in months of imports increased by 7.5% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1998?▾
Botswana had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1998 at 23.7.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Samoa in 1998?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Samoa in 1998 was 5.7. This ranked 17th globally.
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Samoa's reserves in months of imports?▾
Samoa's reserves in months of imports went from 5.3 in 1997 to 5.7 in 1998, a 7.5% increase.
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