Finland vs Ireland: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Finland
165.51 billion current GBP
in 2014
Ireland
152.43 billion current GBP
in 2014
Finland rank
42nd
Ireland rank
44th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
050.0B100.0B150.0B186019372014

How they compare

Finland currently reports 165.51 billion current GBP against 152.43 billion current GBP in Ireland, a difference of 13.08 billion current GBP.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 42nd and Ireland ranks 44th of 200 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 8 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
1920s 131.72 million current GBP 162.01 million current GBP 30.29 million current GBP Ireland
1930s 133.20 million current GBP 155.06 million current GBP 21.86 million current GBP Ireland
1940s 669.83 million current GBP 359.52 million current GBP 310.30 million current GBP Finland
1950s 1.52 billion current GBP 528.81 million current GBP 993.65 million current GBP Finland
1960s 2.91 billion current GBP 1.04 billion current GBP 1.87 billion current GBP Finland
1970s 12.46 billion current GBP 4.52 billion current GBP 7.94 billion current GBP Finland
1980s 43.69 billion current GBP 16.31 billion current GBP 27.38 billion current GBP Finland
1990s 75.50 billion current GBP 41.87 billion current GBP 33.63 billion current GBP Finland
2000s 115.17 billion current GBP 111.15 billion current GBP 4.02 billion current GBP Finland
2010s 166.38 billion current GBP 148.08 billion current GBP 18.30 billion current GBP Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Finland or Ireland?
Finland, at 165.51 billion current GBP against 152.43 billion current GBP in Ireland as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Finland and Ireland?
13.08 billion current GBP, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
78 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2014.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Finland ranks 42nd and Ireland ranks 44th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
current GBP
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.