Australia vs Ireland: Merchandise exports by continent of destination
Australia
0.6%
in 2014
Ireland
0.7%
in 2014
Australia rank
25th
Ireland rank
22nd
Merchandise exports by continent of destination over time
- Australia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 192 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 9 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 1930s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 1940s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | Australia |
| 1950s | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | Australia |
| 1960s | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by continent of destination, Australia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Australia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Australia and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ireland?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2014.
- How do Australia and Ireland rank globally for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
- Australia ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.