Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Ireland

Ireland: Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 20.96 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.96 billion
Change on year
up 41.6%
World rank
2nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
62.53 billion
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Ireland, 2005–2024

020.0B40.0B60.0B2005201420242005: 116.5M2006: 13.8M2007: 12.3M2008: 16.1M2009: 1.9B2010: 958.5M2011: 766.1M2012: 02013: 2.1B2014: 10.2B2015: 3.0B2016: 7.3B2017: 32.4B2018: 62.5B2019: 47.9B2020: 19.5B2021: 5.6B2022: 5.0B2023: 14.8B2024: 21.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Ireland is 20.96 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.6% on the previous year and up 105.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Ireland peaked at 62.53 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.

That places Ireland 2nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar) in Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 116.45 million
2006 13.77 million -88.2%
2007 12.27 million -10.8%
2008 16.13 million +31.4%
2009 1.86 billion +11416.1%
2010 958.49 million -48.4%
2011 766.10 million -20.1%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 2.06 billion
2014 10.20 billion +394.7%
2015 3.03 billion -70.3%
2016 7.26 billion +139.4%
2017 32.41 billion +346.5%
2018 62.53 billion +92.9%
2019 47.92 billion -23.4%
2020 19.51 billion -59.3%
2021 5.64 billion -71.1%
2022 5.01 billion -11.1%
2023 14.81 billion +195.5%
2024 20.96 billion +41.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 403.20 million 12.27 million 1.86 billion 5
2010s 16.71 billion 0 62.53 billion 10
2020s 13.19 billion 5.01 billion 20.96 billion 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 Germany 115.35 billion compare
  2. 3 Brazil 18.48 billion compare
  3. 4 Czechia 14.49 billion compare
  4. 5 United States of America 9.27 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Ireland?
Total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Ireland was 20.96 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 62.53 billion in 2018.
What is the lowest total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
Ireland ranks 2nd out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is total capital account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total capital account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 3,277 data points, 2005–2024
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