Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

Ireland
53,501 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
61,380 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
3rd

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

  • Ireland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 61,380 current US$ per person against 53,501 current US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 7,879 current US$ per person.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 218.71 current US$ per person 846.98 current US$ per person 628.28 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates
1970s 1,008 current US$ per person 9,336 current US$ per person 8,328 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates
1980s 3,440 current US$ per person 12,868 current US$ per person 9,428 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates
1990s 11,564 current US$ per person 12,182 current US$ per person 618.09 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates
2000s 24,617 current US$ per person 22,953 current US$ per person 1,664 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 27,950 current US$ per person 39,856 current US$ per person 11,906 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates
2020s 41,925 current US$ per person 50,357 current US$ per person 8,432 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 61,380 current US$ per person against 53,501 current US$ per person in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
7,879 current US$ per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Ireland ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), 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.