Ireland vs Small states: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Ireland
8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states
278,166 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
15th
Small states rank
14th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Small states
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre against 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 8.21 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 30.5 times Small states's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 15th and Small states ranks 14th of 190 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 717,283 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,257 current US$ per square kilometre | 664,026 current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 98,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 170,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 241,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.54 million 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 (current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or Small states?
- Ireland, at 8.49 million current US$ per square kilometre against 278,166 current US$ per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and Small states?
- 8.21 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Small states?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Small states rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Small states ranks 14th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (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.