How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Ireland: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre

Belgium

2.38 million USD per square kilometre

in 2023

Ireland

2.36 million USD per square kilometre

in 2023

Belgium rank

11th

Ireland rank

12th

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre over time

Belgium
Ireland

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.38 million USD per square kilometre against 2.36 million USD per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0.02 million USD per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.86 million USD per square kilometre	0.5726 million USD per square kilometre	1.29 million USD per square kilometre	Belgium
2010s	2.11 million USD per square kilometre	1.18 million USD per square kilometre	0.9293 million USD per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	2.24 million USD per square kilometre	2.53 million USD per square kilometre	0.2955 million USD per square kilometre	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre, Belgium or Ireland?: Belgium, at 2.38 million USD per square kilometre against 2.36 million USD per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre between Belgium and Ireland?: 0.02 million USD per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre?: Belgium ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre
Unit: million USD per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 195 places, 9,598 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 23 September 2026

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value 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.