Ireland vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 15.82 % change on previous year against 6.47 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.35 % change on previous year.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Ireland ranks 35th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.95 % change on previous year | 19.7 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1980s | 7.01 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1990s | 13.56 % change on previous year | 11.99 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2000s | 10.34 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.95 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.94 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Ireland or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Ireland, at 15.82 % change on previous year against 6.47 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 9.35 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 35th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.