Import value index in Ireland
Ireland: Import value index was 185.9 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 185.9 2015 = 100 for import value index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Ireland peaked at 196.3 2015 = 100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.3 2015 = 100, in 2010.
Ireland ranks 46th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.72 2015 = 100 | 81.5 2015 = 100 | 109.1 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 104.43 2015 = 100 | 78.3 2015 = 100 | 139.9 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 171.9 2015 = 100 | 129.7 2015 = 100 | 196.3 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More private sector data for Ireland
- Merchandise trade 62.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 82.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 159.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 90.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 293.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 525.95 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 1.4% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 86.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Ireland?
- Import value index in Ireland was 185.9 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 196.3 2015 = 100 in 2023.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.3 2015 = 100 in 2010.
- How does Ireland rank for import value index?
- Ireland ranks 46th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.