Estonia vs Ireland: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Estonia
61.5%
in 2014
Ireland
57.7%
in 2014
Estonia rank
24th
Ireland rank
27th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Estonia
  • Ireland
20406080192619702014

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 61.5% against 57.7% in Ireland, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.

Estonia ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 27th of 193 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 53.0% 66.6% 13.6% Ireland
2000s 59.2% 65.7% 6.5% Ireland
2010s 62.3% 62.7% 0.4% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Estonia or Ireland?
Estonia, at 61.5% against 57.7% in Ireland as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Estonia and Ireland?
3.8%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Estonia ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.