Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Ireland
Ireland: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Ireland peaked at 3.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,460 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Ireland ranks 22nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,701 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,460 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 7,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 8,364 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1965 | 8,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 9,354 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 10,771 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1968 | 10,932 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 12,272 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1970 | 14,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 17,841 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1972 | 21,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1973 | 29,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1974 | 36,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1975 | 43,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 45,052 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 59,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1978 | 76,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1979 | 95,742 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1980 | 114,404 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 104,332 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 108,656 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 116,755 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 131,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 141,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 171,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1987 | 217,762 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1988 | 255,317 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 284,446 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 323,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1991 | 329,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 384,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1993 | 389,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 460,338 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 589,592 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 628,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 698,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 861,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1999 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 1.58 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 1.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 1.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.85 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 2.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 2.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 3.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,964 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,272 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,327 current US$ per square kilometre | 95,742 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 164,586 current US$ per square kilometre | 104,332 current US$ per square kilometre | 284,446 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 568,205 current US$ per square kilometre | 323,880 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 19 Czechia 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Denmark 3.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3.06 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Israel 2.73 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Austria 2.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Slovakia 2.44 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Ireland
- Merchandise trade 62.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 82.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 159.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 90.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 293.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 53,501 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4066 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 21.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Ireland?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Ireland was 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,460 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Ireland rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Ireland ranks 22nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.