Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Ireland
Ireland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Ireland, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Ireland is 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Ireland peaked at 80.86 Percentage of merchandise value in 2015 and was at its lowest, 40.8 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2000.
Ireland ranks 120th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.8 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 44.16 Percentage of merchandise value | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 51.62 Percentage of merchandise value | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 58.17 Percentage of merchandise value | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 55.1 Percentage of merchandise value | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 53 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 55.22 Percentage of merchandise value | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 56.76 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 58.89 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 61.18 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 56.51 Percentage of merchandise value | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 57.92 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 60.18 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 60.23 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 62.76 Percentage of merchandise value | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 80.86 Percentage of merchandise value | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 77.24 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 76.19 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 73.74 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 76 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.49 Percentage of merchandise value | 40.8 Percentage of merchandise value | 61.18 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.16 Percentage of merchandise value | 56.51 Percentage of merchandise value | 80.86 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value | 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value | 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 117 El Salvador 78.31 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 118 Lao People's Democratic Republic 76.6 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 119 Russian Federation 76.56 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 121 Thailand 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 122 Nicaragua 74.23 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 123 Libya 73.34 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 163,115 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 156,418 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 51.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2224 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Ireland?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Ireland was 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 80.86 Percentage of merchandise value in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Ireland ranks 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.