Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Ireland
Ireland: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 163,620 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Ireland, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Ireland is 163,620, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 110.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Ireland peaked at 163,620 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,619, in 1991.
Ireland ranks 33rd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20,619 | — |
| 1992 | 22,166 | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 22,504 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 26,410 | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 34,737 | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 36,778 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 37,174 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 44,298 | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 47,198 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 50,590 | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 50,624 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 51,860 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 54,968 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 64,220 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 72,659 | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 80,159 | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 90,381 | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 87,380 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 67,010 | -23.3% |
| 2010 | 64,564 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 73,826 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 72,313 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 74,118 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 82,453 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 77,786 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 82,165 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 93,640 | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 108,386 | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 101,897 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 99,674 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 122,564 | +23.0% |
| 2022 | 148,112 | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 151,721 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 145,653 | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 163,620 | +12.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 163,620 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136,256, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 163,620 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,462, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,431 | 20,619 | 47,198 | 9 |
| 2000s | 66,985 | 50,590 | 90,381 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,115 | 64,564 | 108,386 | 10 |
| 2020s | 138,557 | 99,674 | 163,620 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Ireland?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Ireland was 163,620 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 163,620 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,619 in 1991.
- How does Ireland rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Ireland ranks 33rd out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.