Ireland vs Italy: Exports of goods, services and primary income

Ireland
1.19 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Italy
969.74 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Ireland rank
9th
Italy rank
12th

Exports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.19 trillion BoP, current US$ against 969.74 billion BoP, current US$ in Italy, a difference of 224.36 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Ireland ranks 9th and Italy ranks 12th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 284.51 billion BoP, current US$ 646.03 billion BoP, current US$ 361.52 billion BoP, current US$ Italy
2010s 440.14 billion BoP, current US$ 673.95 billion BoP, current US$ 233.81 billion BoP, current US$ Italy
2020s 949.44 billion BoP, current US$ 814.52 billion BoP, current US$ 134.92 billion BoP, current US$ Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods, services and primary income, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 1.19 trillion BoP, current US$ against 969.74 billion BoP, current US$ in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in exports of goods, services and primary income between Ireland and Italy?
224.36 billion BoP, current US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for exports of goods, services and primary income?
Ireland ranks 9th and Italy ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,590 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. 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.