European Union vs Ireland: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

European Union
0.1503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland
0.7659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
European Union rank
6th
Ireland rank
4th

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • European Union
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.7659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.6156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ireland's figure about 5.1 times European Union's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 4th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2897 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2010s 0.1122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, European Union or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.7659 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between European Union and Ireland?
0.6156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do European Union and Ireland rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
European Union ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,715 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.