Ireland vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise exports by the reporting economy
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy over time
- Ireland
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 481.48 billion current US$ against 207.26 billion current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 274.22 billion current US$.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 2.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Ireland ranks 31st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 594.92 million current US$ | 1.62 billion current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 3.03 billion current US$ | 4.31 billion current US$ | 1.28 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 11.34 billion current US$ | 9.88 billion current US$ | 1.46 billion current US$ | Ireland |
| 1990s | 39.14 billion current US$ | 31.38 billion current US$ | 7.77 billion current US$ | Ireland |
| 2000s | 101.69 billion current US$ | 113.79 billion current US$ | 12.10 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 131.58 billion current US$ | 323.04 billion current US$ | 191.46 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 197.09 billion current US$ | 438.53 billion current US$ | 241.44 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, Ireland or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 481.48 billion current US$ against 207.26 billion current US$ in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between Ireland and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 274.22 billion current US$, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- Ireland ranks 31st and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.