Ireland vs Rwanda: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Ireland
0.2646 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Rwanda
0.2583 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Ireland rank
130th
Rwanda rank
132nd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Ireland
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.2646 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2583 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 130th and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3222 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2432 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
1970s 0.4054 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1173 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2882 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
1980s 0.4378 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3009 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
1990s 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1414 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2838 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2000s 0.343 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1542 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2010s 0.2788 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0.244 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3068 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Ireland or Rwanda?
Ireland, at 0.2646 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2583 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Ireland and Rwanda?
0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Rwanda?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Rwanda rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Ireland ranks 130th and Rwanda ranks 132nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.