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Exports $9.44BRnk 7 / 210
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Top Product $1.24BPackaged Medicaments
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Exports $6.71BRnk 15 / 219
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Top Product $1.66BNitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.27Rnk 18 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.3Rnk 16 / 133
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GDP$529BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH135%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH3.7%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$40,964CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH0.23%CURRENT US$
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About

Ireland-France Trade: In 2022, Ireland exported $9.44B to France. The main products that Ireland exported to France were Packaged Medicaments ($1.24B), Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.13B), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.11B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to France have increased at an annualized rate of 5.05%, from $7.38B in 2017 to $9.44B in 2022.

In 2020, Ireland exported services to France worth $3.59B, with Other business services ($1.62B), Insurance services ($1.22B), and Financial services ($415M) being the largest in terms of value.

France-Ireland Trade: In 2022, France exported $6.71B to Ireland. The main products that France exported to Ireland were Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.66B), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($636M), and Office Machine Parts ($387M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 14.9%,  from $3.34B in 2017 to $6.71B in 2022.

In 2020, France exported services to Ireland worth $6.73B, with Other business services ($4.54B), Financial services ($642M), and Transportation ($522M) 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, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

About

Overview In August 2024, Ireland exported €510M and imported €837M from France, resulting in a negative trade balance of €327M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Ireland have decreased by €-53.3M (-9.46%) from €563M to €510M, while imports decreased by €-63.1M (-7.01%) from €900M to €837M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Ireland to France were Medicinal and pharmaceutical products (€161M), Organic chemicals (€57M), Meat and meat preparations (€38.1M), Essential oils, perfume materials, toilet preparations... (€36.6M), and Chemical materials and products, n.e.s. (€32.7M). In August 2024 the top imports of Ireland from France were Other transport equipment (€258M), Road vehicles (€83.4M), Medicinal and pharmaceutical products (€62M), Organic chemicals (€50.2M), and Unclassified estimates (€19.4M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Ireland's year-by-year exports to France was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Organic chemicals (€-346M or -85.9%), Medicinal and pharmaceutical products (€-47.1M or -22.7%), and Metalliferous ores and metal scrap (€-25.6M or -84.2%). In August 2024, the decrease in Ireland's year-by-year imports  from France was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Other transport equipment (€-190M or -42.5%), Organic chemicals (€-12.2M or -19.5%), and Fertilisers, manufactured (€-5.68M or -99.9%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-53.3M(-9.46%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-63.1M(-7.01%)

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 $9.44B to France. The main products exported from Ireland to France were Packaged Medicaments ($1.24B), Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.13B), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($1.11B). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to France have increased at an annualized rate of 5.05%, from $7.38B in 2017 to $9.44B in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $6.71B to Ireland. The main products exported from France to Ireland were Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($1.66B), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($636M), and Office Machine Parts ($387M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 14.9%, from $3.34B in 2022 to $6.71B in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ireland
Top DestinationUnited States$70.7B
France
Top DestinationGermany$78.3B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ireland than France included United States ($70.7B), Malaysia ($2B), and Vietnam ($1.61B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Ireland included Italy ($56.4B), Germany ($78.3B), and Spain ($46.4B).

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

Comparative Advantage Ireland - France

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

During 2022, Ireland had a large net trade with France in the exports of Chemical Products ($4.91B), Machines ($2.16B), and Animal Products ($1.03B).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Chemical Products ($2.73B), Transportation ($1.07B), and Machines ($1.04B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ireland France+$339MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
Top Product Potential France Ireland+$147MPlanes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Ireland exported services to France worth $3.59B, with Other business services ($1.62B), Insurance services ($1.22B), and Financial services ($415M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, France exported services to Ireland worth $6.73B, with Other business services ($4.54B), Financial services ($642M), and Transportation ($522M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

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

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

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Ireland and France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Ireland indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Ireland.

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

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