China vs Ireland: Portfolio equity, net inflows

China
35.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Ireland
382.05 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
China rank
6th
Ireland rank
3rd

Portfolio equity, net inflows over time

  • China
  • Ireland
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197419992025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 382.05 billion BoP, current US$ against 35.76 billion BoP, current US$ in China, a difference of 346.29 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Ireland's figure about 10.7 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ireland ahead.

Globally, China ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 184 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 8,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.