Ireland vs Lesotho: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Ireland
0.9989 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho
1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
10th
Lesotho rank
7th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Ireland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9989 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Ireland ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.5777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.9785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0432 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp, Ireland or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9989 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Ireland and Lesotho?
- 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Lesotho rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 10th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.