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Economic and Financial Data for Ireland

This page is updated on the day that data is released.
Date of last update: 31 March 2025.

The data shown in this page correspond to the data described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Ireland has committed, please click on DSBB Home Page (links to IMF website).

Unless otherwise indicated, data is not seasonally adjusted.

SDDS Data Category and Component
Unit Description
Observations
More info (or email link to data category contact)
Period of Latest Data
Latest Data
Data for previous period
% Year on Year Change
REAL SECTOR      
National Accounts      
GDP and GNI at current prices      
GDP at current market prices
€ million
Q4/24 
144,146.12
138,231.92
13.7%
More Details
Final Consumption
€ million
Q4/24 
59,353.38
54,315.16
nr
More Details
Households and NPISHs
€ million
Q4/24 
41,450.14
37,081.49 5.0% More Details
Government
€ million
Q4/24 
17,903.24
17,233.66
3.9%
More Details 
Gross Capital Formation
€ million
Q4/24 
26,612.86
30,011.86
nr
More Details
GFCF and Valuables
€ million
Q4/24 
28,465.41
29,212.08
-34.0%
More Details
Changes in Inventories
€ million
Q4/24 
-1,852.55 799.78
nr
More Details
Exports of goods and services
€ million
Q4/24 
214,421.17
193,332.27 21.3% More Details
Imports of goods and services
€ million
Q4/24 
-155,175.36 -138,640.71 0.5% More Details
Balance of primary incomes with the rest of the world
€ million
Q4/24 
-39,849.00
-29,679.00 nr More Details
GNI at current market prices
€ million
Q4/24 
104,297.12
108,552.92 -0.9% More Details
GDP at constant prices      
GDP at constant market prices
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
132,052.40
130,736.16
9.2%
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Final Consumption
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
53,313.06
49,101.81
nr More Details
Households and NPISHs
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 20222
Q4/24 
36,715.47
32,956.82
2.3%
More Details
Government
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
16,597.59
16,145.00
2.1%
More Details
Gross Capital Formation
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
23,820.35
28,020.95
nr
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GFCF and Valuables
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
25,642.84
27,338.74
-37.4%
More Details 
Changes in Inventories
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
-1,822.49
682.22
nr More Details
Exports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
200,112.40
184,724.10
17.9%
More Details
Imports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2022
Q4/24 
-145,622.55
-132,498.10
-1.3%
More Details
Production Index
Index of Production (SA) 2021=100
Jan/25
106.7
110.62
12.8%
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Employment
Persons employed(ILO)
(thousand)
Q3/24
2,794.8
2,754.2
3.7% More Details
Unemployment
Persons unemployed (ILO)
(thousand)
Q3/24
129.5
131.2 -0.3% More Details
Wages/Earnings
Average weekly
earnings
Q4/24
979.713
956.562
5.63% More Details
Consumer Prices
Consumer Price Index Dec 2016=100
Feb/25
122.9
121.9
1.8%
More Details
Producer Prices
Wholesale Price Index 2021=100
Feb/25
109.5
110.5
-0.5%

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SDDS Data Category and Component
Unit Description
Observations
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Period of Latest Data
Latest Data
Data for previous period
% change from previous period
FISCAL SECTOR
General Government or Public Sector Operations 1      
Revenue (Fiscal Sector)
General Government Receipts € million
2023
123,453
115,8812
                        6.5% More Details
Expenditure (Fiscal Sector)
General Government Expenditure € million
2023
115,912
107,2852
                       8.0%  More Details
Balance, Deficit/Surplus (Fiscal Sector)
€ million
2023
7,541
8,5962
                    -12.3%  More Details
as a % of GDP
€ million
2023
1.5%
1.7%
                      -0.2%  More Details
Central Government Operations      
Revenue
Revenue Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Jan/25
11,638,471
8,876,787
  More Details
Expenditure
Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Jan/25
-8,078,948
-6,614,892
  More Details
Balance, Deficit/Surplus
€ thousand
Jan/25
3,559,523
2,261,895 
  More Details
Financing
€ thousand
jan/25
3,559,523
2,261,895 
  More Details
Debt Redemption
€ thousand
Jan/25
-995,699
-1,845,599 
  More Details
Borrowing
€ thousand
Jan/25
-2,342,057
-3,212,683 
  More Details
Increase in Exchequer Balance
€ thousand
Jan/25
3,041,075
6,379,179 
  More Details
Increase in other Bank Deposits and Balances
€ thousand
Jan/25
3,685,246
-142,519 
  More Details
Central Government Debt      
Total Government Debt
€ million
Q4/24
232,616
235,968
  More Details
Of which under 1 year residual maturity 1
€ million
Q4/24
47,488
n.a
  More Details
Of which greater than 1 year residual maturity
€ million
Q4/24
185,127
n.a
  More Details
Total euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q4/24
232,616
235,968
  More Details
Total non euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q4/24
-
-
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SDDS Data Category and Component
Unit Description
Observations
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Period of Latest Data
Latest Data
Data for previous period
% change from previous period
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Analytical Accounts of the Banking Sector      
Monetary aggregates
Narrow Money (M1)
€ million
Feb/25
293,428
296,799
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Intermediate Money (M2)
€ million
Feb/25
359,842 362,709   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Broad Money (M3)
€ million
Feb/25
502,208
505,2792
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic credit to the public sector
€ million
Feb/25
11,283
11,447
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic credit to the private sector
€ million
Feb/25
167,496
167,1542
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
External position (Net External liability)
€ million
Feb/25
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank      
Reserve money
€ million
Feb/25
119,160
115,774
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic claims on the public sector
€ million
Feb/25
0
0
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic claims on the private sector
€ million
Feb/25
318
225   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
External position
€ million
Feb/25
11,278 11,236   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Official External Reserves
€ million
Feb/25
11,618
11,619
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Interest Rates      
Eurosystem of Central Banks      Daily data
Retail Rates - Ireland      More Details 
Clearing  
- Prime Rate
Percent
Feb/25
 ..
.. 
   
Government Securities Market - Ireland            
- 2 years to maturity
Percent
Feb/25
.. 
.. 
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- 4 years to maturity
Percent
Feb/25
.. 
.. 
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- 10 years to maturity
Percent
Feb/25
.. 
..    More Details
Stock Market
ISEQ
Index
Daily
      More Details

1SDDS Data Category and Component
Unit Description
Observations
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Period of Latest Data
Latest Data
Data for previous period
% change from previous period
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Balance of Payments
Current Account
Imports of goods and services
€million
Q4/24
162,650
143,795   More Details
Exports of goods and services
€million
Q4/24
221,896
197,486
  More Details
Net Primary income receipts
€million
Q4/24
-39,849
-29,680
  More Details
Net Secondary income receipts
€million
Q4/24
-1,219
-1,034   More Details
Financial Account
Financial Account Balance
€million
Q4/24
15,363
22,797
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q4/24
245
-305   More Details
International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity
Official External Reserves
€million
Feb25
11,618
11,619
  More Details
Template on International Reserves      More Details
Reserve Assets €million Feb/25 11,618.3 11,618.6    
Monetary gold (including gold deposits and gold swaps) €million Feb/25 1,061.8 1,043.2    
SDRs €million Feb/25 5,328.3 5,309.4    
Reserve Position in the IMF €million Feb/25 1,091.6 1,097.5    
Other reserve assets €million Feb/25 4,136.6 4,168.5    
Merchandise Trade
Total exports
Current Prices
FOB values
€million
Jan/24
24,246
16,1482
  More Details
Total imports
Current Prices
CIF values
€million
Jan/24
10,480
11,8172
  More Details
International Investment Position
Total Foreign Assets
€million
Q4/24
8,956,127
8,403,088
  More Details
Direct Investment Abroad
€million
Q4/24
1,326,461
1,178,958
  More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q4/24
5,74,452
5,059,021
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q4/24
2,685,386
2,489,893
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q4/24
2,689,066
2,569,129
  More Details
Other investment
€million
Q4/24
2,243,018
2,153,637
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q4/24
12,196
11,472
  More Details
Total Foreign Liabilities
€million
Q4/24
9,386,594
8,816,266
  More Details
Direct investment in Ireland
€million
Q4/24
1,126,560
1,060,594
  More Details
Portfolio investment
€million
Q4/24
6,368,286
5,945,844
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q4/24
5,548,928
5,157,648
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q4/24
819,359
788,196
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q4/24
1,891,748
1,809,828
  More Details
Total (Net IIP)
€million
Q4/24
-430,467
-413,178   More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q4/24
199,901
118,364
  More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q4/24
-993,834
-886,823
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q4/24
351,270
343,809
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q4/24
12,196
11,472
  More Details
External Debt
General Government
€million
Q4/24
112,589
113,397   More Details
Monetary Authority
€million
Q4/24
36,206
35,493
  More Details
Monetary Financial Institutions
€million
Q4/24
347,559
336,671   More Details
Other Sectors
€million
Q4/24
2,057,751
1,974,654
  More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q4/24
514,798
505,847
  More Details
Gross External Debt
€million
Q4/24
3,068,903
2,966,062
  More Details
Exchange Rates      
US dollar (USD)
Euro
Daily
      More Details
Swiss franc (CHF)
Euro
Daily
      More Details
Pound sterling (GBP)
Euro
Daily
      More Details
Irish punt (fixed)
Euro
Jan/01/04
0.787564
     

 

SDDS Data Category and Component
 
Unit Description
 
Observations
More info (or email link to data category contact)
 
Period of Latest Data
Latest Data
Data for previous period
% change from previous period
POPULATION
Population
million
Apr/24
5.38
5.28
1.87%
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 # Estimated figures

1 Annual data on the operations of General Government (which includes local government) is disseminated in accordance with the IMF requirements. Data on the financing of the general government balance is available in the Monthly Economic Bulletin published on the Department of Finance's website each month at https://www.finance.gov.ie/

2 Revised

3 Provisional  

CSO Home Page

DSBB Home Page(links to IMF website)

Central Bank of Ireland(links to Central Bank of Ireland website)

Department of Finance Ireland (links to Department of Finance Ireland website)