Ireland - Trade Balance 1972
$-363.7M
+$21.5M from 1971
Ireland's trade balance was $-363.7M in 1972, increased +$21.5M from $-385.2M in 1971. This was the 15th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1972▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Germany | $-4.9B | -13.2% |
| 2nd | United States | $-3.4B | -643.2% |
| 3rd | Puerto Rico (US) | $-1.1B | -4.7% |
| 4th | Greece | $-1.1B | -16.0% |
| 5th | Cuba | $-940.2M | -17.6% |
| 6th | Brazil | $-927.8M | -9.3% |
| 7th | Israel | $-925.0M | 7.5% |
| 8th | Korea | $-535.0M | 48.0% |
| 9th | Türkiye | $-521.4M | -10.2% |
| 10th | Bangladesh | $-506.7M | -30.5% |
| 11th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $-433.8M | -11.0% |
| 12th | Chile | $-426.2M | -225.3% |
| 13th | Singapore | $-423.9M | 8.1% |
| 14th | Portugal | $-399.8M | 19.2% |
| 15th | Ireland | $-363.7M | 5.6% |
| 16th | Algeria | $-357.1M | 23.7% |
| 17th | Mexico | $-347.9M | 17.7% |
| 18th | Spain | $-288.6M | -522.4% |
| 19th | Indonesia | $-261.7M | -26.2% |
| 20th | Syrian Arab Republic | $-170.1M | -31.6% |
| 21st | Papua New Guinea | $-146.3M | 44.7% |
| 22nd | Pakistan | $-138.5M | 52.9% |
| 23rd | Panama | $-135.9M | -39.4% |
| 24th | Senegal | $-123.2M | -1.9% |
| 25th | Ecuador | $-100.1M | 40.5% |
| 26th | Congo, Republic of | $-96.4M | -49.2% |
| 27th | Austria | $-95.9M | -73.3% |
| 28th | Denmark | $-94.9M | 75.5% |
| 29th | Burkina Faso | $-86.1M | -23.8% |
| 30th | Cameroon | $-85.3M | -66.6% |
| 31st | Thailand | $-81.3M | 60.9% |
| 32nd | Costa Rica | $-79.0M | 28.9% |
| 33rd | Finland | $-71.4M | 75.3% |
| 34th | Guinea-Bissau | $-71.3M | -15.8% |
| 35th | Malaysia | $-68.1M | -211.7% |
| 36th | Dominican Republic | $-66.9M | 58.6% |
| 37th | Malta | $-61.8M | 0.3% |
| 38th | Peru | $-59.5M | 23.3% |
| 39th | Madagascar | $-54.5M | 31.0% |
| 40th | Afghanistan | $-53.3M | 44.2% |
| 41st | Benin | $-50.9M | -51.3% |
| 42nd | Niger | $-46.7M | -108.0% |
| 43rd | Mali | $-46.4M | -72.7% |
| 44th | Kenya | $-45.1M | 61.3% |
| 45th | Lesotho | $-42.9M | -33.5% |
| 46th | Sri Lanka | $-40.2M | 15.2% |
| 47th | Botswana | $-38.1M | -5.2% |
| 48th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $-36.6M | -10.8% |
| 49th | Togo | $-34.1M | -43.8% |
| 50th | Morocco | $-32.9M | 72.7% |
| 51st | Chad | $-28.2M | -9.3% |
| 52nd | Nepal | $-23.1M | 29.7% |
| 53rd | Central African Republic | $-20.4M | -33.1% |
| 54th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $-20.1M | 8.9% |
| 55th | Rwanda | $-19.7M | -32.4% |
| 56th | Sudan | $-16.1M | 54.5% |
| 57th | Iceland | $-15.8M | 63.7% |
| 58th | Sierra Leone | $-5.9M | -25.0% |
| 59th | Gambia, The | $-4.1M | -54.0% |
| 60th | Guyana | $-3.7M | -135.4% |
| 61st | Paraguay | $-555,556 | 96.7% |
| 62nd | Faroe Islands | $-518,038 | 82.8% |
| 63rd | Kiribati | $889,820 | - |
| 64th | Gabon | $3.6M | -93.3% |
| 65th | Guatemala | $7.8M | 127.9% |
| 66th | Uruguay | $11.9M | 136.8% |
| 67th | El Salvador | $12.2M | 152.0% |
| 68th | Tunisia | $13.6M | 345.7% |
| 69th | Mauritania | $16.6M | -66.7% |
| 70th | Uganda | $38.9M | 166.3% |
| 71st | Colombia | $39.6M | 112.5% |
| 72nd | Nicaragua | $49.6M | 367.3% |
| 73rd | Honduras | $55.8M | 90.1% |
| 74th | Oman | $57.3M | -43.4% |
| 75th | Côte d'Ivoire | $83.3M | 39.1% |
| 76th | Ghana | $116.3M | 207.4% |
| 77th | Argentina | $125.0M | 162.5% |
| 78th | Norway | $131.4M | 135.5% |
| 79th | United Kingdom | $198.8M | -91.5% |
| 80th | Switzerland | $221.0M | 590.9% |
| 81st | Luxembourg | $222.9M | 48.8% |
| 82nd | India | $227.7M | 200.8% |
| 83rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $247.3M | 1.0% |
| 84th | New Zealand | $291.7M | 359.5% |
| 85th | Australia | $442.8M | 456.1% |
| 86th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $453.6M | 141.2% |
| 87th | South Africa | $525.5M | 163.4% |
| 88th | China | $620.8M | 30.1% |
| 89th | Iraq | $635.3M | -20.4% |
| 90th | Canada | $656.6M | -49.5% |
| 91st | Sweden | $834.1M | 45.7% |
| 92nd | Belgium | $1.1B | 95.7% |
| 93rd | Italy | $1.2B | 22.6% |
| 94th | Kuwait | $2.1B | 15.3% |
| 95th | France | $2.2B | 4.0% |
| 96th | Netherlands | $2.6B | 172.8% |
| 97th | Saudi Arabia | $4.2B | 61.5% |
| 98th | Japan | $6.8B | 12.0% |
FAQ
What was Ireland's trade balance in 1972?▾
Ireland's trade balance in 1972 was $-363.7M. This ranked 15th globally.
How did Ireland's trade balance change in 1972?▾
Ireland's trade balance increased by 5.6% in 1972 compared to 1971.
Which country had the highest trade balance in 1972?▾
Japan had the highest trade balance in 1972 at $6.8B.
What is the trade balance of Ireland in 1972?▾
The trade balance of Ireland in 1972 was $-363.7M. This ranked 15th globally.
How does 1972 compare to 1971 for Ireland's trade balance?▾
Ireland's trade balance went from $-385.2M in 1971 to $-363.7M in 1972, a 5.6% increase.
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