Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Ireland
Ireland: Exports of goods and services (current LCU) was 894.58 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Ireland, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 894.58 billion current LCU for exports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 159.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Ireland peaked at 894.58 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 769.69 million current LCU, in 1970.
Ireland ranks 84th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 769.69 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 859.91 million current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 993.69 million current LCU | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 1.32 billion current LCU | +32.7% |
| 1974 | 1.63 billion current LCU | +23.9% |
| 1975 | 2.08 billion current LCU | +27.3% |
| 1976 | 2.77 billion current LCU | +32.9% |
| 1977 | 3.62 billion current LCU | +30.9% |
| 1978 | 4.34 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1979 | 5.06 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 5.96 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1981 | 7.07 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 8.27 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 9.96 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1984 | 12.56 billion current LCU | +26.0% |
| 1985 | 13.80 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 13.30 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 15.20 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 17.50 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 20.72 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 20.71 billion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 21.83 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 24.37 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 28.56 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 32.94 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 40.26 billion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 45.05 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 53.53 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 67.82 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 1999 | 80.23 billion current LCU | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 102.41 billion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 2001 | 116.26 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 123.01 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 117.69 billion current LCU | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 125.75 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 135.44 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 146.15 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 159.31 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 157.94 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 158.60 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 172.82 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 177.29 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 183.37 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 200.74 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 230.88 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 2015 | 344.95 billion current LCU | +49.4% |
| 2016 | 356.45 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 396.24 billion current LCU | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 422.17 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 477.33 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 533.70 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 611.67 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 726.43 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 716.39 billion current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 810.34 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2025 | 894.58 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 894.58 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 136.72 billion current LCU, 6.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 894.58 billion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 507.15 billion current LCU, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.34 billion current LCU | 769.69 million current LCU | 5.06 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.43 billion current LCU | 5.96 billion current LCU | 20.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.53 billion current LCU | 20.71 billion current LCU | 80.23 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.25 billion current LCU | 102.41 billion current LCU | 159.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 296.22 billion current LCU | 172.82 billion current LCU | 477.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 715.52 billion current LCU | 533.70 billion current LCU | 894.58 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,078 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 787.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Ireland?
- Exports of goods and services in Ireland was 894.58 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 894.58 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 769.69 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for exports of goods and services?
- Ireland ranks 84th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.