What is the difference in gdp between Ireland and Zimbabwe?

117.05 billion current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zimbabwe?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Zimbabwe: GDP

Ireland

533.44 billion current LCU

in 2024

Zimbabwe

650.50 billion current LCU

in 2024

Ireland rank

116th

Zimbabwe rank

114th

GDP over time

Ireland
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 650.50 billion current LCU against 533.44 billion current LCU in Ireland, a difference of 117.05 billion current LCU.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 116th and Zimbabwe ranks 114th of 208 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5.77 billion current LCU	1.47 million current LCU	5.77 billion current LCU	Ireland
1980s	24.20 billion current LCU	2.88 million current LCU	24.19 billion current LCU	Ireland
1990s	56.99 billion current LCU	3.00 million current LCU	56.99 billion current LCU	Ireland
2000s	157.75 billion current LCU	2.48 million current LCU	157.75 billion current LCU	Ireland
2010s	245.75 billion current LCU	18.74 million current LCU	245.74 billion current LCU	Ireland
2020s	479.15 billion current LCU	142.16 billion current LCU	336.99 billion current LCU	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Ireland or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 650.50 billion current LCU against 533.44 billion current LCU in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Ireland and Zimbabwe?: 117.05 billion current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Zimbabwe?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Zimbabwe rank globally for gdp?: Ireland ranks 116th and Zimbabwe ranks 114th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release