Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: GDP

Ireland
577.39 billion current US$
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
537.08 billion current US$
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
United Arab Emirates rank
28th

GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 577.39 billion current US$ against 537.08 billion current US$ in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 40.31 billion current US$.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 25th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 9.43 billion current US$ 13.27 billion current US$ 3.84 billion current US$ United Arab Emirates
1980s 26.57 billion current US$ 41.28 billion current US$ 14.72 billion current US$ United Arab Emirates
1990s 68.14 billion current US$ 64.97 billion current US$ 3.17 billion current US$ Ireland
2000s 192.32 billion current US$ 181.93 billion current US$ 10.39 billion current US$ Ireland
2010s 295.99 billion current US$ 383.50 billion current US$ 87.51 billion current US$ United Arab Emirates
2020s 529.04 billion current US$ 463.72 billion current US$ 65.32 billion current US$ Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
Ireland, at 577.39 billion current US$ against 537.08 billion current US$ in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
40.31 billion current US$, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp?
Ireland ranks 25th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,315 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release