Ireland vs Middle East and Central Asia: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Ireland
- Middle East and Central Asia
How they compare
Middle East and Central Asia currently reports 96.30 billion against 77.50 billion in Ireland, a difference of 18.81 billion.
That makes Middle East and Central Asia's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 10th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Middle East and Central Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Middle East and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.84 billion | 90.61 billion | 13.22 billion | Ireland |
| 2010s | 30.66 billion | 118.82 billion | 88.16 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 58.81 billion | 108.67 billion | 49.86 billion | Middle East and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Ireland or Middle East and Central Asia?
- Middle East and Central Asia, at 96.30 billion against 77.50 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Ireland and Middle East and Central Asia?
- 18.81 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 other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Ireland ranks 10th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 7th 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.