Ireland vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Ireland
0.4066 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
40th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
43rd
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Ireland
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.4066 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ireland's figure about 3.6 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 40th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 43rd of 203 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.3245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.4448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.5985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.5701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4503 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.3888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Ireland or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Ireland, at 0.4066 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Ireland and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 0.2951 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 40th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 43rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.