Ireland vs United States of America: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita

Ireland
34.01 current US$
in 2022
United States of America
32.53 current US$
in 2022
Ireland rank
25th
United States of America rank
28th

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 34.01 current US$ against 32.53 current US$ in United States of America, a difference of 1.48 current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 28th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 8.69 current US$ 8.29 current US$ 0.4039 current US$ Ireland
2000s 13.39 current US$ 15.51 current US$ 2.12 current US$ United States of America
2010s 20.59 current US$ 27.54 current US$ 6.95 current US$ United States of America
2020s 76.47 current US$ 63.84 current US$ 12.63 current US$ Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of personal protective equipment per capita, Ireland or United States of America?
Ireland, at 34.01 current US$ against 32.53 current US$ in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in imports of personal protective equipment per capita between Ireland and United States of America?
1.48 current US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States of America?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Ireland and United States of America rank globally for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
Ireland ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 28th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).