Seychelles - Reserves in Months of Imports 2008
0.7
+0.2 from 2007
Seychelles's reserves in months of imports was 0.7 in 2008, increased +0.2 from 0.5 in 2007. This was the 150th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Libya | 38.7 | -11.6% |
| 2nd | Algeria | 32.1 | -9.4% |
| 3rd | Saudi Arabia | 30.7 | 20.5% |
| 4th | China | 19.1 | 5.8% |
| 5th | Iraq | 15.9 | 11.3% |
| 6th | Botswana | 15.7 | -19.8% |
| 7th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 13.9 | 9.0% |
| 8th | Macao SAR, China | 13.5 | 2.4% |
| 9th | Japan | 13.3 | -11.2% |
| 10th | Bhutan | 11.0 | -19.7% |
| 11th | Lebanon | 10.8 | 4.5% |
| 12th | Russian Federation | 10.8 | -32.8% |
| 13th | Syrian Arab Republic | 10.2 | -20.6% |
| 14th | Trinidad and Tobago | 10.0 | 14.3% |
| 15th | Afghanistan | 9.4 | -8.5% |
| 16th | Myanmar | 8.6 | 2.8% |
| 17th | Peru | 8.4 | -15.0% |
| 18th | Brazil | 8.3 | -22.5% |
| 19th | Nigeria | 7.9 | -22.9% |
| 20th | India | 7.7 | -30.7% |
| 21st | Yemen, Republic of | 7.0 | -16.2% |
| 22nd | Lao PDR | 6.8 | -6.6% |
| 23rd | Argentina | 6.7 | -17.8% |
| 24th | Nepal | 6.6 | 2.5% |
| 25th | Philippines | 6.4 | -5.1% |
| 26th | São Tomé and Principe | 6.4 | 15.7% |
| 27th | Uruguay | 6.4 | 5.1% |
| 28th | Congo, Republic of | 6.2 | 90.4% |
| 29th | Thailand | 6.1 | 2.5% |
| 30th | Morocco | 6.1 | -33.0% |
| 31st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 6.0 | -14.1% |
| 32nd | Lesotho | 5.7 | -5.3% |
| 33rd | Malaysia | 5.6 | -16.6% |
| 34th | Kuwait | 5.5 | -8.6% |
| 35th | Israel | 5.5 | 33.5% |
| 36th | Jordan | 5.4 | -7.0% |
| 37th | Burundi | 5.2 | 11.3% |
| 38th | Comoros | 5.1 | -29.1% |
| 39th | Romania | 5.1 | -18.1% |
| 40th | Colombia | 4.9 | -5.5% |
| 41st | Uganda | 4.9 | -32.5% |
| 42nd | Cambodia | 4.8 | 9.2% |
| 43rd | Bulgaria | 4.8 | -9.6% |
| 44th | Serbia | 4.7 | -35.5% |
| 45th | Singapore | 4.6 | -8.8% |
| 46th | Oman | 4.6 | -10.4% |
| 47th | Gabon | 4.5 | 26.0% |
| 48th | Azerbaijan | 4.5 | 30.0% |
| 49th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.5 | -28.7% |
| 50th | Korea | 4.5 | -34.9% |
| 51st | Cameroon | 4.4 | -17.8% |
| 52nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 4.3 | 12.8% |
| 53rd | Papua New Guinea | 4.3 | -10.4% |
| 54th | Croatia | 4.2 | -20.9% |
| 55th | Indonesia | 4.0 | -29.5% |
| 56th | Albania | 4.0 | -16.9% |
| 57th | Suriname | 3.9 | 14.7% |
| 58th | Türkiye | 3.9 | -18.8% |
| 59th | Sierra Leone | 3.9 | -5.3% |
| 60th | Tanzania | 3.8 | -27.5% |
| 61st | Angola | 3.7 | -3.8% |
| 62nd | Tunisia | 3.7 | -11.2% |
| 63rd | Mozambique | 3.7 | -10.3% |
| 64th | Tonga | 3.7 | -11.9% |
| 65th | Ukraine | 3.6 | -30.9% |
| 66th | Eswatini | 3.6 | 4.0% |
| 67th | Moldova | 3.5 | -3.6% |
| 68th | North Macedonia | 3.5 | -25.0% |
| 69th | Gambia, The | 3.5 | -14.8% |
| 70th | Kosovo | 3.5 | -23.3% |
| 71st | Guatemala | 3.4 | 6.0% |
| 72nd | Cabo Verde | 3.4 | -13.9% |
| 73rd | Norway | 3.4 | -24.9% |
| 74th | South Africa | 3.3 | -3.9% |
| 75th | Kazakhstan | 3.3 | -4.2% |
| 76th | Viet Nam | 3.2 | -21.1% |
| 77th | Iceland | 3.2 | 50.1% |
| 78th | Paraguay | 3.2 | -18.9% |
| 79th | Timor-Leste | 3.1 | -42.9% |
| 80th | Mexico | 3.1 | 1.2% |
| 81st | Mauritius | 3.1 | -17.9% |
| 82nd | El Salvador | 3.1 | 7.6% |
| 83rd | Barbados | 3.1 | -17.2% |
| 84th | Chile | 3.1 | 16.8% |
| 85th | Armenia | 3.1 | -33.3% |
| 86th | Namibia | 3.0 | 13.0% |
| 87th | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.0 | -29.8% |
| 88th | Honduras | 3.0 | -18.4% |
| 89th | Haiti | 2.9 | 1.3% |
| 90th | Djibouti | 2.9 | 9.8% |
| 91st | Latvia | 2.9 | -13.0% |
| 92nd | Costa Rica | 2.9 | -19.9% |
| 93rd | Poland | 2.9 | -22.9% |
| 94th | Vanuatu | 2.8 | -38.8% |
| 95th | Kenya | 2.7 | -30.4% |
| 96th | Czechia | 2.7 | -8.2% |
| 97th | Hungary | 2.6 | 20.6% |
| 98th | Bangladesh | 2.6 | -13.7% |
| 99th | Samoa | 2.6 | -17.0% |
| 100th | Slovak Republic | 2.5 | -12.6% |
| 101st | Guyana | 2.5 | -13.1% |
| 102nd | Nicaragua | 2.5 | -12.5% |
| 103rd | Madagascar | 2.4 | -16.5% |
| 104th | Denmark | 2.4 | 8.8% |
| 105th | Ecuador | 2.4 | 0.4% |
| 106th | Estonia | 2.4 | 15.4% |
| 107th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 2.3 | -5.7% |
| 108th | New Zealand | 2.3 | -40.9% |
| 109th | Solomon Islands | 2.3 | -36.3% |
| 110th | Grenada | 2.2 | -9.7% |
| 111th | Georgia | 2.2 | -15.2% |
| 112th | Lithuania | 2.1 | -34.8% |
| 113th | Switzerland | 2.0 | -13.4% |
| 114th | Pakistan | 2.0 | -54.5% |
| 115th | Bahrain | 2.0 | -10.5% |
| 116th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.0 | -12.7% |
| 117th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.0 | -12.3% |
| 118th | Mongolia | 2.0 | -56.6% |
| 119th | Jamaica | 1.9 | -16.8% |
| 120th | Zambia | 1.9 | -12.0% |
| 121st | Ghana | 1.9 | -24.8% |
| 122nd | Sri Lanka | 1.9 | -40.2% |
| 123rd | European Union | 1.9 | -12.1% |
| 124th | Dominica | 1.8 | -22.8% |
| 125th | Dominican Republic | 1.8 | -22.1% |
| 126th | Belize | 1.8 | 31.4% |
| 127th | St. Lucia | 1.7 | -10.8% |
| 128th | Italy | 1.6 | 3.0% |
| 129th | Bahamas, The | 1.4 | 24.5% |
| 130th | Malawi | 1.4 | -16.2% |
| 131st | Fiji | 1.4 | -50.3% |
| 132nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.3 | -8.1% |
| 133rd | West Bank and Gaza | 1.3 | 32.6% |
| 134th | Sweden | 1.3 | -12.4% |
| 135th | Maldives | 1.2 | -36.3% |
| 136th | Panama | 1.2 | -2.6% |
| 137th | Aruba | 1.2 | 38.6% |
| 138th | Australia | 1.2 | 5.9% |
| 139th | Montenegro | 1.2 | -53.3% |
| 140th | France | 1.1 | -19.5% |
| 141st | United States | 1.1 | 1.2% |
| 142nd | Portugal | 1.0 | -8.9% |
| 143rd | Germany | 1.0 | -5.5% |
| 144th | Sudan | 1.0 | -13.5% |
| 145th | Canada | 0.9 | 0.3% |
| 146th | Belarus | 0.9 | -47.1% |
| 147th | Liberia | 0.8 | 12.2% |
| 148th | Austria | 0.8 | -15.1% |
| 149th | Finland | 0.7 | -13.5% |
| 150th | Seychelles | 0.7 | 37.6% |
| 151st | United Kingdom | 0.5 | -13.7% |
| 152nd | Tajikistan | 0.5 | 54.5% |
| 153rd | Spain | 0.4 | 0.4% |
| 154th | Netherlands | 0.4 | -1.0% |
| 155th | Cyprus | 0.4 | -92.4% |
| 156th | Belgium | 0.4 | -17.6% |
| 157th | Guinea | 0.3 | 1.8% |
| 158th | Greece | 0.3 | -20.0% |
| 159th | Slovenia | 0.3 | -21.9% |
| 160th | Malta | 0.2 | -92.5% |
| 161st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.1 | -66.5% |
| 162nd | Ireland | 0.0 | 6.4% |
| 163rd | Luxembourg | 0.0 | 66.1% |
FAQ
What was Seychelles's reserves in months of imports in 2008?▾
Seychelles's reserves in months of imports in 2008 was 0.7. This ranked 150th globally.
How did Seychelles's reserves in months of imports change in 2008?▾
Seychelles's reserves in months of imports increased by 37.6% in 2008 compared to 2007.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2008?▾
Libya had the highest reserves in months of imports in 2008 at 38.7.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Seychelles in 2008?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Seychelles in 2008 was 0.7. This ranked 150th globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Seychelles's reserves in months of imports?▾
Seychelles's reserves in months of imports went from 0.5 in 2007 to 0.7 in 2008, a 37.6% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Seychelles matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: -2.4%. View full analysis →
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