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

Ireland
53,501 current US$ per person
in 2025
Netherlands
54,691 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
6th
Netherlands rank
5th

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

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 54,691 current US$ per person against 53,501 current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 1,190 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 218.71 current US$ per person 581.87 current US$ per person 363.16 current US$ per person Netherlands
1970s 1,008 current US$ per person 2,771 current US$ per person 1,763 current US$ per person Netherlands
1980s 3,440 current US$ per person 5,459 current US$ per person 2,020 current US$ per person Netherlands
1990s 11,564 current US$ per person 11,391 current US$ per person 173.02 current US$ per person Ireland
2000s 24,617 current US$ per person 24,013 current US$ per person 603.89 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 27,950 current US$ per person 38,174 current US$ per person 10,224 current US$ per person Netherlands
2020s 41,925 current US$ per person 49,863 current US$ per person 7,938 current US$ per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Ireland or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 54,691 current US$ per person against 53,501 current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Ireland and Netherlands?
1,190 current US$ per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Ireland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.