Ireland vs South Africa: Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP

Ireland
0.9865
in 2024
South Africa
1.03
in 2024
Ireland rank
112th
South Africa rank
109th

Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • South Africa
0.511.52199420092024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.03 against 0.9865 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0435.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9754 0.7364 0.239 Ireland
2010s 0.603 0.9738 0.3707 South Africa
2020s 0.8487 0.9699 0.1212 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp, Ireland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.03 against 0.9865 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp between Ireland and South Africa?
0.0435, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for imports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
Ireland ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 109th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
182 places, 4,657 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.