European Union vs Ireland: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
European Union
2.34 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland
9.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
European Union rank
31st
Ireland rank
31st
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate over time
- European Union
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 9.71 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in European Union, a difference of 7.37 % change on previous year.
That makes Ireland's figure about 4.1 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 31st of 34 groups.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.36 % change on previous year | 7.53 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1980s | 4.19 % change on previous year | 8.34 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1990s | 5.98 % change on previous year | 14.16 % change on previous year | 8.18 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.01 % change on previous year | 6.78 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.96 % change on previous year | 10.5 % change on previous year | 5.54 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 8.85 % change on previous year | 6.64 % change on previous year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate, European Union or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 9.71 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate between European Union and Ireland?
- 7.37 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Ireland rank globally for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- European Union ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 31st of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.