Ireland vs Small states: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Ireland
58,080 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Small states
12,477 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
8th
Small states rank
10th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Ireland
- Small states
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 58,080 constant 2015 US$ per person against 12,477 constant 2015 US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 45,603 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 4.7 times Small states's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 8th and Small states ranks 10th of 163 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,821 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,015 constant 2015 US$ per person | 18,806 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 39,143 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,215 constant 2015 US$ per person | 29,928 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 45,312 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,261 constant 2015 US$ per person | 35,051 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 56,122 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,735 constant 2015 US$ per person | 44,386 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Ireland or Small states?
- Ireland, at 58,080 constant 2015 US$ per person against 12,477 constant 2015 US$ per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Ireland and Small states?
- 45,603 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Small states?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Small states rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Small states ranks 10th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.