Belgium vs Ireland: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

Belgium
47,573 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland
53,501 current US$ per person
in 2025
Belgium rank
7th
Ireland rank
6th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 53,501 current US$ per person against 47,573 current US$ per person in Belgium, a difference of 5,928 current US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.

Belgium ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 6th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 17,519 current US$ per person 18,973 current US$ per person 1,454 current US$ per person Ireland
2000s 29,746 current US$ per person 24,617 current US$ per person 5,129 current US$ per person Belgium
2010s 39,277 current US$ per person 27,950 current US$ per person 11,327 current US$ per person Belgium
2020s 47,054 current US$ per person 41,925 current US$ per person 5,129 current US$ per person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Belgium or Ireland?
Ireland, at 53,501 current US$ per person against 47,573 current US$ per person in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Belgium and Ireland?
5,928 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Belgium ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.