Ireland vs Spain: Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Ireland
59.38 billion
in 2024
Spain
108.56 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
7th
Spain rank
4th
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 108.56 billion against 59.38 billion in Ireland, a difference of 49.19 billion.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -17.41 billion | 42.23 billion | 59.65 billion | Spain |
| 2010s | -29.58 billion | 65.34 billion | 94.92 billion | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.22 billion | 70.21 billion | 62.99 billion | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Ireland or Spain?
- Spain, at 108.56 billion against 59.38 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Ireland and Spain?
- 49.19 billion, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Ireland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Services 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.