Ireland vs Middle East and Central Asia: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Ireland
190.99 billion
in 2024
Middle East and Central Asia
197.05 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
3rd
Middle East and Central Asia rank
5th
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Ireland
- Middle East and Central Asia
How they compare
Middle East and Central Asia currently reports 197.05 billion against 190.99 billion in Ireland, a difference of 6.06 billion.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Middle East and Central Asia ahead.
Ireland ranks 3rd and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Middle East and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Middle East and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.68 billion | 342.42 billion | 298.74 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 88.99 billion | 355.68 billion | 266.70 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 187.37 billion | 267.23 billion | 79.86 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Ireland or Middle East and Central Asia?
- Middle East and Central Asia, at 197.05 billion against 190.99 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Ireland and Middle East and Central Asia?
- 6.06 billion, with Middle East and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Middle East and Central Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Middle East and Central Asia rank globally for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 5th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.