Saudi Arabia - Reserves in Months of Imports 2005
20.1
+15.2 from 2004
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports was 20.1 in 2005, increased +15.2 from 5.0 in 2004. This was the 3rd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2005▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Libya | 32.1 | 16.7% |
| 2nd | Algeria | 22.8 | 484.2% |
| 3rd | Saudi Arabia | 20.1 | 304.2% |
| 4th | Syrian Arab Republic | 17.3 | 2,606.3% |
| 5th | Botswana | 15.9 | 13.6% |
| 6th | Japan | 15.8 | -11.8% |
| 7th | China | 14.2 | 9.8% |
| 8th | Russian Federation | 10.9 | 10.5% |
| 9th | Lebanon | 10.6 | 6.7% |
| 10th | Macao SAR, China | 9.9 | 4.1% |
| 11th | Nigeria | 9.6 | 9.8% |
| 12th | Yemen, Republic of | 9.5 | - |
| 13th | Morocco | 9.2 | -13.1% |
| 14th | India | 8.5 | -24.6% |
| 15th | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.4 | 25.2% |
| 16th | Peru | 8.2 | -11.4% |
| 17th | Korea | 7.6 | -10.9% |
| 18th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 7.3 | 10.4% |
| 19th | Argentina | 7.3 | 25.6% |
| 20th | Comoros | 7.2 | -27.5% |
| 21st | Romania | 6.7 | 27.9% |
| 22nd | Nepal | 6.7 | -13.4% |
| 23rd | Uruguay | 6.4 | 1.0% |
| 24th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.4 | 17.2% |
| 25th | Uganda | 6.1 | -13.1% |
| 26th | Malaysia | 5.9 | -3.6% |
| 27th | Colombia | 5.7 | -13.4% |
| 28th | São Tomé and Principe | 5.6 | 36.8% |
| 29th | Ukraine | 5.3 | 62.2% |
| 30th | Jordan | 5.3 | -20.4% |
| 31st | Israel | 5.3 | -5.2% |
| 32nd | Tanzania | 5.3 | -27.5% |
| 33rd | Norway | 5.3 | -10.7% |
| 34th | Brazil | 5.0 | -16.6% |
| 35th | Kuwait | 5.0 | -9.0% |
| 36th | Cyprus | 4.9 | -4.2% |
| 37th | Singapore | 4.9 | -11.7% |
| 38th | Kyrgyz Republic | 4.9 | -10.6% |
| 39th | Albania | 4.9 | -14.7% |
| 40th | North Macedonia | 4.7 | 18.7% |
| 41st | Türkiye | 4.7 | 16.4% |
| 42nd | Bulgaria | 4.7 | -23.6% |
| 43rd | Iraq | 4.7 | - |
| 44th | Honduras | 4.7 | 3.5% |
| 45th | Croatia | 4.7 | -8.7% |
| 46th | Philippines | 4.6 | 3.6% |
| 47th | Solomon Islands | 4.5 | -18.8% |
| 48th | Thailand | 4.4 | -15.1% |
| 49th | Slovenia | 4.2 | -18.0% |
| 50th | Poland | 4.1 | 1.8% |
| 51st | Pakistan | 4.1 | -21.4% |
| 52nd | Indonesia | 4.1 | -24.3% |
| 53rd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 4.1 | -12.3% |
| 54th | Oman | 4.0 | 13.8% |
| 55th | Chile | 4.0 | -19.3% |
| 56th | Sierra Leone | 4.0 | 15.0% |
| 57th | Mozambique | 4.0 | - |
| 58th | Lao PDR | 3.9 | -11.6% |
| 59th | Czechia | 3.9 | -12.8% |
| 60th | Gambia, The | 3.9 | 6.3% |
| 61st | Mauritius | 3.8 | -28.2% |
| 62nd | Guatemala | 3.8 | -3.4% |
| 63rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.8 | -6.0% |
| 64th | Jamaica | 3.7 | 3.1% |
| 65th | Lesotho | 3.7 | 8.9% |
| 66th | Tonga | 3.6 | -30.2% |
| 67th | Slovak Republic | 3.5 | -9.9% |
| 68th | Burundi | 3.5 | 11.6% |
| 69th | Ghana | 3.3 | -11.0% |
| 70th | Mexico | 3.3 | 0.8% |
| 71st | Tunisia | 3.3 | 6.7% |
| 72nd | Armenia | 3.2 | -2.6% |
| 73rd | South Africa | 3.2 | 17.5% |
| 74th | Guyana | 3.1 | -4.7% |
| 75th | Sri Lanka | 3.1 | 12.5% |
| 76th | Kenya | 3.1 | -6.6% |
| 77th | Vanuatu | 3.1 | -5.6% |
| 78th | Myanmar | 3.1 | 0.0% |
| 79th | El Salvador | 3.1 | -17.7% |
| 80th | Barbados | 3.1 | -9.1% |
| 81st | Samoa | 3.1 | -34.4% |
| 82nd | Malta | 3.1 | -27.1% |
| 83rd | Denmark | 3.0 | -27.9% |
| 84th | Cabo Verde | 3.0 | 20.3% |
| 85th | Djibouti | 2.9 | -10.8% |
| 86th | Paraguay | 2.8 | -6.0% |
| 87th | Nicaragua | 2.8 | -5.2% |
| 88th | Cambodia | 2.8 | -14.7% |
| 89th | Papua New Guinea | 2.8 | 1.7% |
| 90th | Costa Rica | 2.7 | 5.8% |
| 91st | Moldova | 2.7 | -1.0% |
| 92nd | Viet Nam | 2.7 | 8.6% |
| 93rd | Kazakhstan | 2.7 | -47.0% |
| 94th | Lithuania | 2.6 | -16.4% |
| 95th | Latvia | 2.6 | -10.0% |
| 96th | Australia | 2.6 | 1.1% |
| 97th | Sudan | 2.5 | -9.2% |
| 98th | Madagascar | 2.5 | -31.1% |
| 99th | Switzerland | 2.5 | -35.9% |
| 100th | Hungary | 2.5 | -1.4% |
| 101st | Maldives | 2.5 | -22.9% |
| 102nd | Mongolia | 2.5 | 41.0% |
| 103rd | New Zealand | 2.4 | 10.9% |
| 104th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.4 | -12.7% |
| 105th | Gabon | 2.4 | 38.9% |
| 106th | Grenada | 2.3 | -34.6% |
| 107th | Cameroon | 2.3 | 3.3% |
| 108th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 2.3 | -20.9% |
| 109th | Dominica | 2.2 | 9.4% |
| 110th | Kosovo | 2.2 | -28.8% |
| 111th | European Union | 2.2 | -7.7% |
| 112th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.2 | -3.0% |
| 113th | Bangladesh | 2.2 | -24.5% |
| 114th | Zambia | 2.1 | 34.8% |
| 115th | Estonia | 2.1 | -8.4% |
| 116th | Dominican Republic | 2.1 | 82.3% |
| 117th | Congo, Republic of | 2.0 | 305.0% |
| 118th | Angola | 2.0 | 58.8% |
| 119th | Fiji | 1.9 | -37.8% |
| 120th | St. Lucia | 1.9 | -24.1% |
| 121st | Ecuador | 1.9 | 24.6% |
| 122nd | Bahamas, The | 1.8 | -25.9% |
| 123rd | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.7 | -5.9% |
| 124th | Georgia | 1.7 | -5.5% |
| 125th | Azerbaijan | 1.6 | -11.9% |
| 126th | Sweden | 1.6 | -10.4% |
| 127th | Tajikistan | 1.6 | 15.6% |
| 128th | Bahrain | 1.6 | -26.5% |
| 129th | Finland | 1.6 | -24.9% |
| 130th | Portugal | 1.5 | -17.0% |
| 131st | Italy | 1.5 | -2.7% |
| 132nd | Malawi | 1.4 | 3.0% |
| 133rd | Haiti | 1.4 | -3.4% |
| 134th | Iceland | 1.4 | -32.2% |
| 135th | Eswatini | 1.3 | -29.0% |
| 136th | Namibia | 1.2 | -18.4% |
| 137th | France | 1.2 | -14.2% |
| 138th | Germany | 1.1 | -4.4% |
| 139th | Panama | 1.1 | 61.7% |
| 140th | Guinea | 1.1 | -20.1% |
| 141st | Suriname | 1.1 | - |
| 142nd | Belize | 1.0 | 31.6% |
| 143rd | Belarus | 0.9 | 53.1% |
| 144th | United States | 0.9 | -14.4% |
| 145th | Canada | 0.9 | -17.2% |
| 146th | Austria | 0.8 | - |
| 147th | Seychelles | 0.7 | 24.4% |
| 148th | Aruba | 0.7 | -24.8% |
| 149th | United Kingdom | 0.7 | -18.0% |
| 150th | Spain | 0.5 | -22.2% |
| 151st | Belgium | 0.4 | -24.0% |
| 152nd | Netherlands | 0.4 | -16.7% |
| 153rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.4 | - |
| 154th | Greece | 0.4 | -23.5% |
| 155th | Liberia | 0.2 | 26.1% |
| 156th | Ireland | 0.0 | - |
| 157th | Luxembourg | 0.0 | -28.7% |
FAQ
What was Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports in 2005?▾
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports in 2005 was 20.1. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports change in 2005?▾
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports increased by 304.2% in 2005 compared to 2004.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2005?▾
Libya had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2005 at 32.1.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Saudi Arabia in 2005?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Saudi Arabia in 2005 was 20.1. This ranked 3rd globally.
How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports?▾
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports went from 5.0 in 2004 to 20.1 in 2005, a 304.2% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Saudi Arabia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2005. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 2.2%. View full analysis →
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