China vs Ireland: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
China
94.53 billion
in 2024
Ireland
77.50 billion
in 2024
China rank
8th
Ireland rank
10th
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- China
- Ireland
How they compare
China currently reports 94.53 billion against 77.50 billion in Ireland, a difference of 17.03 billion.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
China ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.11 billion | 103.84 billion | 41.73 billion | Ireland |
| 2010s | 173.23 billion | 30.66 billion | 142.58 billion | China |
| 2020s | 130.59 billion | 58.81 billion | 71.78 billion | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, China or Ireland?
- China, at 94.53 billion against 77.50 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between China and Ireland?
- 17.03 billion, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China and Ireland rank globally for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- China ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 10th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (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.