Ireland vs North America: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Ireland
49,684 current US$ per person
in 2025
North America
12,657 current US$ per person
in 2021
Ireland rank
2nd
North America rank
1st

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Ireland
  • North America
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 49,684 current US$ per person against 12,657 current US$ per person in North America, a difference of 37,027 current US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.9 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was North America ahead.

Ireland ranks 2nd and North America ranks 1st of 207 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North America Difference Ahead
1990s 7,520 current US$ per person 7,356 current US$ per person 164.52 current US$ per person Ireland
2000s 13,581 current US$ per person 9,054 current US$ per person 4,527 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 19,593 current US$ per person 10,712 current US$ per person 8,881 current US$ per person Ireland
2020s 35,826 current US$ per person 11,825 current US$ per person 24,001 current US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Ireland or North America?
Ireland, at 49,684 current US$ per person against 12,657 current US$ per person in North America as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Ireland and North America?
37,027 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North America?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Ireland and North America rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Ireland ranks 2nd and North America ranks 1st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 11,330 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.