Net barter terms of trade index in Ireland
Ireland: Net barter terms of trade index was 67.6 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net barter terms of trade index in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, net barter terms of trade index in Ireland stood at 67.6 2015 = 100.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net barter terms of trade index in Ireland peaked at 120.7 2015 = 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 63.9 2015 = 100, in 2023.
That places Ireland 203rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Net barter terms of trade index in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 120.7 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 117.8 2015 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 112.7 2015 = 100 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 110 2015 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 118.5 2015 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 117.5 2015 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 109.8 2015 = 100 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 107.2 2015 = 100 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 102 2015 = 100 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 99 2015 = 100 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 100.3 2015 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 92.3 2015 = 100 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 87.1 2015 = 100 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 85.2 2015 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 81 2015 = 100 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 73.3 2015 = 100 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 67.1 2015 = 100 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 63.9 2015 = 100 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 67.6 2015 = 100 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.94 2015 = 100 | 110 2015 = 100 | 120.7 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 100.04 2015 = 100 | 85.2 2015 = 100 | 117.5 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.58 2015 = 100 | 63.9 2015 = 100 | 81 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 net barter terms of trade index in Ireland?
- Net barter terms of trade index in Ireland was 67.6 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 120.7 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- What is the lowest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.9 2015 = 100 in 2023.
- How does Ireland rank for net barter terms of trade index?
- Ireland ranks 203rd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net barter terms of trade index rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.