Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Ireland: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.3474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ireland
1.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
11th
Ireland rank
13th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Ireland
0.250.50.7511.2199420092024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.6926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.0 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6817 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2010s 0.3413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0.3824 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6518 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Ireland?
Ireland, at 1.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland?
0.6926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Ireland rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.