Colombia vs Nigeria: Total reserves in months of imports

Colombia
7.35 ratio
in 2024
Nigeria
6.79 ratio
in 2024
Colombia rank
31st
Nigeria rank
34th

Total reserves in months of imports over time

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
4681012200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 7.35 ratio against 6.79 ratio in Nigeria, a difference of 0.56 ratio.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Colombia ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 34th of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 5.89 ratio 7.96 ratio 2.07 ratio Nigeria
2010s 6.5 ratio 5.05 ratio 1.45 ratio Colombia
2020s 8.04 ratio 5.64 ratio 2.4 ratio Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Colombia or Nigeria?
Colombia, at 7.35 ratio against 6.79 ratio in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Colombia and Nigeria?
0.56 ratio, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
Colombia ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 34th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports
Unit
ratio
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,946 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).