Kuwait vs Samoa: Total reserves in months of imports
Kuwait
8.95 ratio
in 2024
Samoa
9.82 ratio
in 2024
Kuwait rank
20th
Samoa rank
18th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Kuwait
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 9.82 ratio against 8.95 ratio in Kuwait, a difference of 0.87 ratio.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 18th of 172 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.04 ratio | 3.62 ratio | 2.42 ratio | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.79 ratio | 3.56 ratio | 4.23 ratio | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 10.69 ratio | 8.32 ratio | 2.38 ratio | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Kuwait or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 9.82 ratio against 8.95 ratio in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Kuwait and Samoa?
- 0.87 ratio, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Samoa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Samoa rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Kuwait ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 18th 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).