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Exports $3.48BRnk 12 / 210
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Top Product $1.06BPackaged Medicaments
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Exports $749MRnk 36 / 215
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Top Product $213MCorn
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.27Rnk 18 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.92Rnk 31 / 133
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GDP$529BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH135%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH17%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $104,039CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH112%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$54,966CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH4.36%CURRENT US$
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About

Ireland-Canada In 2022, Ireland exported $3.48B to Canada. The main products that Ireland exported to Canada are Packaged Medicaments ($1.06B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($547M), and Other Isotopes ($349M). During the last 27 years the exports of Ireland to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 8.06%, from $429M in 1995 to $3.48B in 2022.

In 2020, Ireland exported services to Canada worth $967M, with Other business services ($720M), Financial services ($121M), and Travel ($98.2M) being the largest in terms of value.

Canada-Ireland In 2022, Canada exported $749M to Ireland. The main products that Canada exported to Ireland were Corn ($213M), Packaged Medicaments ($133M), and Crude Petroleum ($68.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of Canada to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 4.66%, from $219M in 1995 to $749M in 2022.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Ireland worth $798M, with Computer and information services ($469M), Royalties and license fees ($188M), and Financial services ($113M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022,  Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B). That same year, Canada ranked 31 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.92), and 9 in total exports ($587B).

Latest Trends

February, 2024

About

Overview In February 2024, Ireland exported €333M and imported €44.8M from Canada, resulting in a positive trade balance of €288M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of Ireland have decreased by €-279M (-45.6%) from €612M to €333M, while imports increased by €10.9M (32.3%) from €33.8M to €44.8M.

Trade In February 2024, the top exports of Ireland to Canada were Medicinal and pharmaceutical products (€62.6M), Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials (€16.4M), Organic chemicals (€7.86M), Miscellaneous manufactured articles, n.e.s. (€5.4M), and Beverages (€4.66M). In February 2024 the top imports of Ireland from Canada were Cereals and cereal preparations (€45.1M), Medicinal and pharmaceutical products (€26.1M), Oilseeds and oleaginous fruit (€3.83M), Professional, scientific and controlling apparatus (€1.93M), and Electrical machinery, appliances etc., n.e.s. (€1.55M).

Growth In February 2024, the decrease in Ireland's year-by-year exports to Canada was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Organic chemicals (€-49.2M or -86.2%), Beverages (€-3.86M or -45.3%), and Office machines and automatic data processing... (€-1.48M or -93.4%). In February 2024, the increase in Ireland's year-by-year imports  from Canada was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Cereals and cereal preparations (€14.7M or 48.4%), Medicinal and pharmaceutical products (€13.1M or 101%), and Oilseeds and oleaginous fruit (€3.81M or 22.4k%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)€-279M(-45.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)€10.9M(32.3%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Ireland. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Ireland over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2022, Ireland exported $3.48B to Canada. The main products exported from Ireland to Canada were Packaged Medicaments ($1.06B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($547M), and Other Isotopes ($349M). During the last 27 years the exports of Ireland to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 8.06%, from $429M in 1995 to $3.48B in 2022.

In 2022, Canada exported $749M to Ireland. The main products exported from Canada to Ireland were Corn ($213M), Packaged Medicaments ($133M), and Crude Petroleum ($68.2M). During the last 27 years the exports of Canada to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 4.66%, from $219M in 1995 to $749M in 2022.

Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Ireland (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Ireland
Top DestinationUnited States$70.7B
Canada
Top DestinationUnited States$438B

This map shows whether countries import more from Ireland or Canada. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Ireland and Canada or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Ireland than Canada were Germany ($28.6B), Belgium ($17B), and Netherlands ($12.6B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Canada than Ireland were United States ($438B), China ($25.4B), and Japan ($14.3B).

Difference in imports from Canada (Flag) and Ireland (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Ireland - Canada

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This chart compares trade between Ireland and Canada by product, considering products traded by both, Ireland and Canada.

During 2022, Ireland had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Chemical Products ($2.61B), Instruments ($248M), and Foodstuffs ($154M).

During 2022, Canada had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Vegetable Products ($225M), Chemical Products ($163M), and Transportation ($81.8M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Ireland exported services to Canada worth $967M, with Other business services ($720M), Financial services ($121M), and Travel ($98.2M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Ireland worth $798M, with Computer and information services ($469M), Royalties and license fees ($188M), and Financial services ($113M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Ireland (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Canada (Flag) to Ireland (Flag) (2020)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Ireland has comparative advantage over Canada. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Canada has comparative advantage over Ireland.

Product Space of Ireland (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2022)

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