Ireland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Ireland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.8217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.4896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Ireland ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 172 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.57 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2936 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 0.8669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2576 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.7435 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6422 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.8369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2933 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6238 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.927 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2891 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6378 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$), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Ireland, at 0.8217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.4896 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.