Ireland vs North America: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Ireland
3.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
85,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
13th
North America rank
10th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- North America
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 85,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 3.83 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 45.9 times North America's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 13th and North America ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.28 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.30 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 70,482 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.45 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Ireland or North America?
- Ireland, at 3.91 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 85,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Ireland and North America?
- 3.83 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North America?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and North America rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 13th and North America ranks 10th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.