Ireland vs Spain: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 373.20 billion current US$ against 272.49 billion current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 100.71 billion current US$.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.06 billion current US$ | 174.03 billion current US$ | 148.97 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2000s | 56.94 billion current US$ | 291.75 billion current US$ | 234.81 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2010s | 93.39 billion current US$ | 279.01 billion current US$ | 185.63 billion current US$ | Spain |
| 2020s | 209.61 billion current US$ | 316.00 billion current US$ | 106.38 billion current US$ | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added, Ireland or Spain?
- Spain, at 373.20 billion current US$ against 272.49 billion current US$ in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between Ireland and Spain?
- 100.71 billion current US$, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.