Ireland: Imports, billion dollars

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 Ireland

Imports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 563.29
 Year 2023
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1970 - 2023
 Average 128.76
 Min - Max 1.82 - 563.29
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 563.29 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 523.58 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 189.99 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 154 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 1970 to 2023 is 128.76 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 1.82 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 563.29 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Ireland - Imports, billion dollars - historical chart - 1970-2023




Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Trade openness 237.22 2023 percent
 Financial openness 2.299 2021 index points
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 Growth of exports -4.76 2023 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 100.61 2023 percent
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 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP -22.88 2023 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars -139.97 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities 165,860.97 2023 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP 9.90 2023 percent
 Current account, in dollars 44.74 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP 33.52 2023 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars 181.48 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 12.90 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 0.08 2023 percent
 Remittances 423.87 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions 6,389.64 2023 million USD
 Foreign exchange reserves 12.22 12/2024 billion
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