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Former British colonies Compared by Transport > Maritime > Total reserves in months of imports

DEFINITION: Total reserves in months of imports. Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices. This item shows reserves expressed in terms of the number of months of imports of goods and services they could pay for [Reserves/(Imports/12)].

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Botswana 10.12 2012
2 Kuwait 9.14 2012
3 Bhutan 8.78 2012
4 Burma 8.51 2011
5 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.44 2012
6 Israel 8.44 2012
7 Trinidad and Tobago 6.89 2011
8 Malaysia 6.58 2012
9 The Gambia 6.06 2012
10 India 5.9 2012
11 Nigeria 5.67 2012
12 Singapore 5.64 2012
13 Qatar 5.43 2012
14 Uganda 4.61 2012
15 Jordan 4.41 2012
16 Dominica 4.23 2012
17 Yemen 4.14 2011
18 Brunei 4.09 2009
19 Guyana 4.06 2012
20 Lesotho 3.96 2012
21 Fiji 3.87 2010
22 Barbados 3.86 2010
23 Bangladesh 3.86 2012
24 Kenya 3.75 2012
25 Tanzania 3.71 2012
26 Sri Lanka 3.68 2012
27 Zambia 3.53 2012
28 Saint Lucia 3.45 2012
29 New Zealand 3.43 2012
30 Bahrain 3.33 2012
31 Grenada 3.27 2012
32 Pakistan 3.14 2012
33 Namibia 3.02 2011
34 Belize 3.01 2012
35 Swaziland 2.96 2010
36 Antigua and Barbuda 2.91 2012
37 Ghana 2.9 2012
38 Jamaica 2.77 2012
39 Egypt 2.49 2012
40 Sierra Leone 2.13 2012
41 United States 2.08 2012
42 The Bahamas 1.94 2012
43 Australia 1.44 2012
44 Maldives 1.41 2012
45 Canada 1.21 2012
46 Malawi 1.11 2012
47 Sudan 0.216 2012

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