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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: 14 March 2024.

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
Q4/23 
124,790.31
128,449.56
-5.1%
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Final Consumption
€ million
Q4/23 
54,159.40
50,400.55
nr
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Households and NPISHs
€ million
Q4/23 
37,253.85
34,404.65 7.2% More Details
Government
€ million
Q4/23 
16,905.55
15,995.91
7.4%
More Details 
Gross Capital Formation
€ million
Q4/23 
46,713.41
29,351.88
nr
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GFCF and Valuables
€ million
Q4/23 
42,853.66
25,118.81
38.7%
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Changes in Inventories
€ million
Q4/23 
3,859.75 4,233.07
nr
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Exports of goods and services
€ million
Q4/23 
173,092.81
164,522.30 -7.6% More Details
Imports of goods and services
€ million
Q4/23 
-150,988.57 -118,510.28 8.5% More Details
Balance of primary incomes with the rest of the world
€ million
Q4/23 
-21,098.00
-24,180.00 nr More Details
GNI at current market prices
€ million
Q4/23 
103,692.31
104.269.56 3.9% More Details
GDP at constant prices      
GDP at constant market prices
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23
111,207.14
118,107.54
-8.7%
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Final Consumption
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
47,165.42
44,757.28
nr More Details
Households and NPISHs
Chain linked annually andreferenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
32,251.03
30,498.98
1.5%
More Details
Government
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
14,914.38
14,258.29
4.0%
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Gross Capital Formation
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
41,097.26
26,207.85
nr
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GFCF and Valuables
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
37,988.22
22,209.97
34.2%
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Changes in Inventories
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
3,109.04
3,997.89
nr  More Details
Exports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
159,198.68
154,784.73
-9.4%
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Imports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q4/23 
-139,236.64
-110,225.07
5.9%
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Production Index
Index of Production (SA) 2015=100
Jan/24
138.23
258.3
-34.6%
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Employment
Persons employed(ILO)
(thousand)
Q4/23
2,706.4
2,696.2
3.4% More Details
Unemployment
Persons unemployed (ILO)
(thousand)
Q4/23
117.7
129.9 4.5% More Details
Wages/Earnings
Average weekly
earnings
Q4/23
921.813
905.682
4.4% More Details
Consumer Prices
Consumer Price Index Dec 2016=100
Feb/24
120.8
119.6
3.4%
More Details
Producer Prices
Wholesale Price Index 2015=100
Jan/24
88.6
87.4
2.2%

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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
FISCAL SECTOR
General Government or Public Sector Operations 1      
Revenue (Fiscal Sector)
General Government Receipts € million
2022
115,506
98,9162
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Expenditure (Fiscal Sector)
General Government Expenditure € million
2022
107,473
105,7212
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Balance, Deficit/Surplus (Fiscal Sector)
€ million
2022
8,032
-6,8062
  More Details
as a % of GDP
€ million
2022
1.60%
-1.60%2
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Central Government Operations      
Revenue
Revenue Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Jan/24
8,876,787.31
92,196,884.69
  More Details
Expenditure
Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Jan/24
-6,614,892.23
-91,018,582.59
  More Details
Balance, Deficit/Surplus
€ thousand
Jan/24
2,261,895.08
1,178,302.10
  More Details
Financing
€ thousand
Jan/24
2,261,895.08
1,178,302.10
  More Details
Debt Redemption
€ thousand
Jan/24
-1,845,599.25
4,172,726.34
  More Details
Borrowing
€ thousand
Jan/24
-3,212,682.65
-7,555,218.24
  More Details
Increase in Exchequer Balance
€ thousand
Jan/24
6,379,179.05
-4,302,600.77
  More Details
Increase in other Bank Deposits and Balances
€ thousand
Jan/24
-142,518.59
6,863,394.78
  More Details
Central Government Debt      
Total Government Debt
€ million
Q4/23
234,538
237,606
  More Details
Of which under 1 year residual maturity 1
€ million
Q4/23
41,504
n.a
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Of which greater than 1 year residual maturity
€ million
Q4/23
193,034
n.a
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Total euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q4/23
234,538
237,606
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Total non euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q4/23
-
-
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427,282È

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
Jan/24
287,506
278,846
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Intermediate Money (M2)
€ million
Jan/24
349,644
339,654   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Broad Money (M3)
€ million
Jan/24
427,282
419,2992
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic credit to the public sector
€ million
Jan/24
11,117 
11,020
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic credit to the private sector
€ million
Jan/24
164,581
163,1092
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
External position (Net External liability)
€ million
Jan/24
-100,849 
-91,5632 
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank      
Reserve money
€ million
Jan/24
116,837
118,261
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic claims on the public sector
€ million
Jan/24
0
0
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic claims on the private sector
€ million
Jan/24
57
13
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
External position
€ million
Jan/24
11,845
12,922
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Official External Reserves
€ million
Jan/24
11,815
11,695
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Interest Rates      
Eurosystem of Central Banks      Daily data
Retail Rates - Ireland      More Details 
Clearing  
- Prime Rate
Percent
Jan/24
 ..
.. 
   
Government Securities Market - Ireland            
- 2 years to maturity
Percent
Jan/24
.. 
.. 
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- 4 years to maturity
Percent
Jan/24
.. 
.. 
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- 10 years to maturity
Percent
Jan/24
.. 
..    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
Q4/23
150,988
118,511   More Details
Exports of goods and services
€million
Q4/23
173,092
164,523
  More Details
Net Primary income receipts
€million
Q4/23
-21,098
-24,180 
  More Details
Net Secondary income receipts
€million
Q4/23
-1,388
-1,058   More Details
Financial Account
Financial Account Balance
€million
Q4/23
-146
18,826   More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q4/23
107
-529   More Details
International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity
Official External Reserves
€million
Jan/24 
11,815
11,695
  More Details
Template on International Reserves      More Details
Reserve Assets €million Jan/24 11,814.8 11,694.9    
Monetary gold (including gold deposits and gold swaps) €million Jan/24 726.8 722.1    
SDRs €million Jan/24 5,149.1 5,101.8    
Reserve Position in the IMF €million Jan/24 1,160.5 1,137.7    
Other reserve assets €million Jan/24 4,778.4 4,733.3    
Merchandise Trade
Total exports
Current Prices
FOB values
€million
Dec/23
13,933
16,6072
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Total imports
Current Prices
CIF values
€million
Dec/23
11,954
14,1372
  More Details
International Investment Position
Total Foreign Assets
€million
Q4/23
7,652,929
7,498,830
  More Details
Direct Investment Abroad
€million
Q4/23
1,209,424
1,116,902
  More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q4/23
4,420,813
4,231,947
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q4/23
2,080,377
1,969,744
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q4/23
2,340,436
2,262,204
  More Details
Other investment
€million
Q4/23
2,011,017
2,088,314
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q4/23
11,675
11,667
  More Details
Total Foreign Liabilities
€million
Q4/23
8,187,151
8,076,467
  More Details
Direct investment in Ireland
€million
Q4/23
1,276,094
1,262,510
  More Details
Portfolio investment
€million
Q4/23
5,248,329
5,002,111
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q4/23
4,487,509
4,276,545
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q4/23
760,820
725,566
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q4/23
1,662,728
1,811,846
  More Details
Total (Net IIP)
€million
Q4/23
-534,222
-577,637   More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q4/23
-66,670
-95,608
  More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q4/23
-827,516
-770,164
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q4/23
348,289
276,468
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q4/23
11,676
11,667
  More Details
External Debt
General Government
€million
Q4/23
126,458
124,312   More Details
Monetary Authority
€million
Q4/23
34,573
34,210
  More Details
Monetary Financial Institutions
€million
Q4/23
306,514
348,998   More Details
Other Sectors
€million
Q4/23
1,820,512
1,872,104
  More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q4/23
557,482
614,569
  More Details
Gross External Debt
€million
Q4/23
2,845,539
2,994,193
  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/23
5.28
5.182
1.9%
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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)