Ireland vs Other small states: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Ireland
21.94 % change on previous year
in 2025
Other small states
9.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland rank
8th
Other small states rank
5th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- Other small states
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 21.94 % change on previous year against 9.89 % change on previous year in Other small states, a difference of 12.05 % change on previous year.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.2 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Other small states ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.68 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2000s | 9.92 % change on previous year | 9.27 % change on previous year | 0.6563 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | 7.11 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | Other small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Ireland or Other small states?
- Ireland, at 21.94 % change on previous year against 9.89 % change on previous year in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Ireland and Other small states?
- 12.05 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Other small states?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Other small states rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Other small states ranks 5th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.