Ireland vs Netherlands: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)

Ireland
56.79 billion
in 2024
Netherlands
63.74 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
8th
Netherlands rank
7th

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200520142024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 63.74 billion against 56.79 billion in Ireland, a difference of 6.94 billion.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s -7.49 billion -35.57 billion 28.08 billion Ireland
2010s -15.97 billion -4.43 billion 11.54 billion Netherlands
2020s -186.43 million -21.20 billion 21.01 billion Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), Ireland or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 63.74 billion against 56.79 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Ireland and Netherlands?
6.94 billion, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
Ireland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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.