Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ireland

Ireland: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 4.06 billion in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
4.06 billion
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
46th
of 168 countries
All-time high
4.06 billion
in 2020
All-time low
2.53 billion
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ireland, 2010–2020

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2010201520202010: 2.5B2011: 2.8B2012: 2.6B2013: 3.1B2014: 3.5B2015: 3.5B2016: 3.4B2017: 3.2B2018: 3.8B2019: 3.7B2020: 4.1B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 4.06 billion for import of environmentally sound technologies in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Ireland peaked at 4.06 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.53 billion, in 2010.

That places Ireland 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ireland, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 2.53 billion
2011 2.82 billion +11.3%
2012 2.60 billion -7.7%
2013 3.08 billion +18.7%
2014 3.48 billion +12.8%
2015 3.45 billion -0.7%
2016 3.41 billion -1.3%
2017 3.17 billion -7.1%
2018 3.79 billion +19.6%
2019 3.71 billion -2.1%
2020 4.06 billion +9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.20 billion 2.53 billion 3.79 billion 10
2020s 4.06 billion 4.06 billion 4.06 billion 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 43 Portugal 4.61 billion compare
  2. 44 Algeria 4.35 billion compare
  3. 45 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.25 billion compare
  4. 47 Argentina 3.75 billion compare
  5. 48 Ukraine 3.54 billion compare
  6. 49 Morocco 3.23 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Ireland?
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Ireland was 4.06 billion in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4.06 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.53 billion in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
Ireland ranks 46th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Import of environmentally sound technologies
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 1,734 data points, 2010–2020
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