Ireland vs Lesotho: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Ireland
0.8217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
0.8724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
11th
Lesotho rank
8th

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.8724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 0.0507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 11th and Lesotho ranks 8th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0858 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
1980s 0.8669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2623 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
1990s 0.7435 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5509 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2000s 0.8369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1832 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8457 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0.927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0148 constant 2015 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 (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.8724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Lesotho?
0.0507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lesotho?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Lesotho rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Ireland ranks 11th and Lesotho ranks 8th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 9,084 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.