Ireland vs Western Hemisphere: Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities

Ireland
105.97 billion
in 2024
Western Hemisphere
15.45 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
5th
Western Hemisphere rank
7th

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities over time

  • Ireland
  • Western Hemisphere
-100.0B0100.0B200.0B200520142024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 105.97 billion against 15.45 billion in Western Hemisphere, a difference of 90.51 billion.

That makes Ireland's figure about 6.9 times Western Hemisphere's.

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

Ireland ranks 5th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Western Hemisphere in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Western Hemisphere Difference Ahead
2000s 129.94 billion 28.46 billion 101.47 billion Ireland
2010s 13.91 billion 31.58 billion 17.66 billion Western Hemisphere
2020s 42.90 billion 44.04 billion 1.14 billion Western Hemisphere

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Ireland or Western Hemisphere?
Ireland, at 105.97 billion against 15.45 billion in Western Hemisphere as of 2024.
What is the difference in other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Ireland and Western Hemisphere?
90.51 billion, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Western Hemisphere?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Western Hemisphere rank globally for other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Ireland ranks 5th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th 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.