Ireland vs World: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Ireland
8.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
World
234,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
16th
World rank
16th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- World
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 234,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World, a difference of 8.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 36.0 times World's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 198 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 124,278 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.31 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.23 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 170,851 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4.06 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.75 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 212,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.54 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or World?
- Ireland, at 8.43 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 234,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and World?
- 8.19 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and World?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and World rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.