Ireland vs United States: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Ireland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 877.75 billion current US$ against 466.57 billion current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 411.18 billion current US$.
That makes United States's figure about 1.9 times Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 200 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.25 billion current US$ | 346.36 billion current US$ | 254.11 billion current US$ | United States |
| 2010s | 198.09 billion current US$ | 480.22 billion current US$ | 282.13 billion current US$ | United States |
| 2020s | 407.20 billion current US$ | 646.52 billion current US$ | 239.32 billion current US$ | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Ireland or United States?
- United States, at 877.75 billion current US$ against 466.57 billion current US$ in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Ireland and United States?
- 411.18 billion current US$, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United States rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Ireland ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.