Ireland vs Republic of Korea: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Ireland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.01 trillion current US$ against 856.86 billion current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 154.00 billion current US$.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.78 billion current US$ | 6.29 billion current US$ | 2.50 billion current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 13.58 billion current US$ | 36.13 billion current US$ | 22.55 billion current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 49.24 billion current US$ | 121.55 billion current US$ | 72.31 billion current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 162.84 billion current US$ | 315.12 billion current US$ | 152.28 billion current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 354.26 billion current US$ | 658.91 billion current US$ | 304.64 billion current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 793.43 billion current US$ | 772.31 billion current US$ | 21.12 billion current US$ | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Ireland or Republic of Korea?
- Ireland, at 1.01 trillion current US$ against 856.86 billion current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Ireland and Republic of Korea?
- 154.00 billion current US$, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Korea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Republic of Korea rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.