Ireland vs Small states: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Ireland
29,031 current US$ per person
in 2025
Small states
6,948 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland rank
11th
Small states rank
8th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Ireland
- Small states
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 29,031 current US$ per person against 6,948 current US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 22,083 current US$ per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 4.2 times Small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 11th and Small states ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 337.68 current US$ per person | 178.68 current US$ per person | 159 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1,317 current US$ per person | 677.31 current US$ per person | 639.49 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1980s | 3,382 current US$ per person | 1,306 current US$ per person | 2,075 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 8,389 current US$ per person | 1,677 current US$ per person | 6,712 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 15,366 current US$ per person | 3,173 current US$ per person | 12,193 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 16,964 current US$ per person | 4,698 current US$ per person | 12,266 current US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 25,961 current US$ per person | 6,001 current US$ per person | 19,960 current US$ per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Ireland or Small states?
- Ireland, at 29,031 current US$ per person against 6,948 current US$ per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Ireland and Small states?
- 22,083 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Small states rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 11th and Small states ranks 8th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (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.