Iraq vs Ireland: Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows
Iraq
-7,458
in 2024
Ireland
-38,891
in 2024
Iraq rank
217th
Ireland rank
219th
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows over time
- Iraq
- Ireland
How they compare
Iraq currently reports -7,458 against -38,891 in Ireland, a difference of 31,433.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Iraq ranks 217th and Ireland ranks 219th of 222 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 | 2,361 | 2,360 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 661.71 | 7,367 | 6,705 | Ireland |
| 2010s | -3,309 | 68,148 | 71,457 | Ireland |
| 2020s | -4,081 | 109.48 | 4,191 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows, Iraq or Ireland?
- Iraq, at -7,458 against -38,891 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows between Iraq and Ireland?
- 31,433, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Ireland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Iraq ranks 217th and Ireland ranks 219th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.