Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre

Ireland
373,947 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
447,657 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
27th
United Arab Emirates rank
24th

Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 447,657 current US$ per square kilometre against 373,947 current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 73,710 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 27th and United Arab Emirates ranks 24th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 5,919 current US$ per square kilometre 5,031 current US$ per square kilometre 887.53 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 27,595 current US$ per square kilometre 13,421 current US$ per square kilometre 14,174 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 76,091 current US$ per square kilometre 29,740 current US$ per square kilometre 46,351 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 137,974 current US$ per square kilometre 88,946 current US$ per square kilometre 49,028 current US$ per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 212,006 current US$ per square kilometre 310,122 current US$ per square kilometre 98,115 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2020s 312,234 current US$ per square kilometre 348,860 current US$ per square kilometre 36,626 current US$ per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per square kilometre, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 447,657 current US$ per square kilometre against 373,947 current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per square kilometre between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
73,710 current US$ per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 27th and United Arab Emirates ranks 24th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 10,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.