Indonesia vs South Africa: Total reserves in months of imports
Indonesia
5.72 ratio
in 2024
South Africa
5.67 ratio
in 2024
Indonesia rank
50th
South Africa rank
53rd
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 5.72 ratio against 5.67 ratio in South Africa, a difference of 0.05 ratio.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.47 ratio | 3.03 ratio | 2.44 ratio | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 6.19 ratio | 4.74 ratio | 1.45 ratio | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 6.37 ratio | 5.72 ratio | 0.654 ratio | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Indonesia or South Africa?
- Indonesia, at 5.72 ratio against 5.67 ratio in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 0.05 ratio, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Indonesia ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund β 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
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).