Saudi Arabia - Reserves in Months of Imports 2023
16.6
−3.5 from 2022
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports was 16.6 in 2023, decreased +3.5 from 20.0 in 2022. This was the 3rd 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 Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports in 2023?▾
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports in 2023 was 16.6. This ranked 3rd globally.
How did Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports change in 2023?▾
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports decreased by 17.2% 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 Saudi Arabia in 2023?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Saudi Arabia in 2023 was 16.6. This ranked 3rd globally.
How does 2023 compare to 2022 for Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports?▾
Saudi Arabia's reserves in months of imports went from 20.0 in 2022 to 16.6 in 2023, a 17.2% decrease.
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