Ireland vs United States: Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Ireland
20.96 billion
in 2024
United States
9.27 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
2nd
United States rank
5th
Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) over time
- Ireland
- United States
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 20.96 billion against 9.27 billion in United States, a difference of 11.69 billion.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.3 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.
Ireland ranks 2nd and United States ranks 5th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 403.20 million | 8.15 billion | 7.75 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 16.71 billion | 7.14 billion | 9.57 billion | Ireland |
| 2020s | 13.19 billion | 7.36 billion | 5.83 billion | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure, Ireland or United States?
- Ireland, at 20.96 billion against 9.27 billion in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure between Ireland and United States?
- 11.69 billion, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United States rank globally for total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and United States ranks 5th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (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.