Luxembourg - Total reserves in months of imports

Total reserves in months of imports

The value for Total reserves in months of imports in Luxembourg was 0.071 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 22 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.071 in 2021 and a minimum value of 0.010 in 2007.

Definition: 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)].

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1999 0.017
2000 0.015
2001 0.019
2002 0.022
2003 0.035
2004 0.031
2005 0.022
2006 0.016
2007 0.010
2008 0.017
2009 0.045
2010 0.043
2011 0.038
2012 0.034
2013 0.029
2014 0.025
2015 0.023
2016 0.028
2017 0.024
2018 0.024
2019 0.027
2020 0.029
2021 0.071

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments