Ireland vs United States: Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities

Ireland
105.97 billion
in 2024
United States
263.03 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
5th
United States rank
2nd

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities over time

  • Ireland
  • United States
-500.0B0500.0B1.0T200520142024

How they compare

United States currently reports 263.03 billion against 105.97 billion in Ireland, a difference of 157.06 billion.

That makes United States's figure about 2.5 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Ireland ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 197 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United States Difference Ahead
2000s 129.94 billion 217.91 billion 87.98 billion United States
2010s 13.91 billion 140.55 billion 126.64 billion United States
2020s 42.90 billion 472.53 billion 429.64 billion United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Ireland or United States?
United States, at 263.03 billion against 105.97 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Ireland and United States?
157.06 billion, with United States 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 other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Ireland ranks 5th and United States ranks 2nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,851 data points, 2005–2024
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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.