Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland
Ireland: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland is 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.5658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 107th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9718 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9272 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8303 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9006 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8631 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7444 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.6337 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5677 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6187 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7067 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 0.8509 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8573 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6534 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 1987 | 0.629 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6158 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6539 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5923 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.6006 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 0.7429 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7359 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7547 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8115 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9152 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8393 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7574 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7329 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6263 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7636 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8629 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8187 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8623 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8906 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9295 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 1.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9532 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6337 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6762 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5677 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8573 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7388 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8549 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6263 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8187 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 104 San Marino 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Saudi Arabia 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Libya 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Bolivia 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Belize 0.9526 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Brunei 0.9513 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 67.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland was 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5658 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 107th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.