Heavily indebted countries 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
1	Seychelles	40.35	2012
2	Lebanon	18.56	2012
3	Japan	14.21	2012
4	Saint Kitts and Nevis	8.44	2012
5	Israel	8.44	2012
6	Serbia	7.27	2012
7	Singapore	5.64	2012
8	Iceland	5.34	2012
9	Jordan	4.41	2012
10	Hungary	4.31	2012
11	Sao Tome and Principe	4.29	2012
12	Dominica	4.23	2012
13	Morocco	4.22	2012
14	Barbados	3.86	2010
15	Sri Lanka	3.68	2012
16	Cape Verde	3.56	2012
17	Saint Lucia	3.45	2012
18	Italy	3.41	2012
19	Grenada	3.27	2012
20	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	3.14	2012
21	Belize	3.01	2012
22	Antigua and Barbuda	2.91	2012
23	Jamaica	2.77	2012
24	Portugal	2.69	2012
25	Egypt	2.49	2012
26	France	2.3	2012
27	United States	2.08	2012
28	Germany	1.76	2012
29	Austria	1.32	2012
30	Spain	1.25	2012
31	Canada	1.21	2012
32	United Kingdom	1.17	2012
33	Greece	1.14	2012
34	Malawi	1.11	2012
35	Netherlands	0.998	2012
36	Cyprus	0.992	2012
37	Belgium	0.796	2012
38	Malta	0.742	2012
39	Sudan	0.216	2012
40	Ireland	0.0709	2012

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