Ireland: Trade balance, in dollars
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| Ireland |
Trade balance, billion USD |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 181.48 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | billion U.S. dollars |
| Data availability | 2005 - 2023 |
| Average | 76.21 |
| Min - Max | 20.22 - 226.35 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2023 is 181.48 billion U.S. dollars, a decline from 226.35 billion U.S. dollars in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 4.81 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 148 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 2005 to 2023 is 76.21 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 20.22 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 226.35 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2022.
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Definition: Net trade in goods and services is derived by offsetting imports of goods and services against exports of goods and services. Exports and imports of goods and services comprise all transactions involving a change of ownership of goods and services between residents of one country and the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terms of trade | 87.94 | 2021 | percent |
| Trade openness | 237.22 | 2023 | percent |
| Financial openness | 2.299 | 2021 | index points |
| Exports, percent of GDP | 134.14 | 2023 | percent |
| Exports, billion dollars | 744.70 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Growth of exports | -4.76 | 2023 | percent |
| Imports, percent of GDP | 100.61 | 2023 | percent |
| Imports, billion dollars | 563.29 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| 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 |