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The following tables show a further breakdown of the Personal Consumption of goods and services items from Expenditure.
Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverages | Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco & Narcotics | Clothing & Footwear | Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas & Other Fuels | Furnishings, Household Equipment & Routine Maintenance | Health | Transport | Communications | Recreation & Culture | Education | Restaurants & Hotels | Miscellaneous Goods & Services | |
2024 | 13.9422287780816 | 4.968877635476 | 6.0975886165 | 36.0259469497 | 5.925782273275 | 6.2639924757 | 14.2167843814 | 3.018190801 | 10.231723308625 | 1.8341966584 | 22.5471867296424 | 15.7619134577 |
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Figure 10.1 shows the contributions of each of the different types of expenditure to the total Households Expenditure on Goods & Services in Ireland in 2024. Of this total, Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas & Other Fuels account for 25.6%, Restaurants & Hotels account for 16.0%, Transport accounts for 10.1%, while Food & Non-alcoholic Beverages account for 9.9%.
Food & Non-alcoholic Beverages | Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco & Narcotics | Clothing & Footwear | Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas & Other Fuels | Furnishings, Household Equipment & Routine Maintenance | Health | Transport | Communications | Recreation & Culture | Education | Restaurants & Hotels | Miscellaneous Goods & Services | |
2023 - 2024 | 1.90697911411829 | -2.2011078514146 | 13.4032713511388 | 0.728344216678487 | 2.41917488093761 | -0.0576726109802242 | 4.19748258904532 | 0.283183585009714 | 3.37614811090018 | -0.877288325241309 | 5.26928482604482 | 3.22547864341769 |
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Figure 10.2 above shows the percentage change in each of the components of Households Expenditure on Goods & Services in Ireland in 2024. There was a large expenditure increase in Clothing & Footwear which rose by 13.4%. Other areas which saw more modest increases include Restaurants & Hotels which increased by 5.3% and Transport which grew by 4.2%. Expenditure in some areas fell including Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco and Narcotics which decreased by 2.2%.
Personal Consumption of Goods & Services | Actual Individual Consumption | |
2016 | 118.8719176407 | 140.807488012382 |
2017 | 123.1416607559 | 146.093345823719 |
2018 | 130.2866632918 | 154.12147039522 |
2019 | 134.0375191247 | 159.419234819844 |
2020 | 121.5181282663 | 150.060759443457 |
2021 | 132.3598407015 | 162.62672691665 |
2022 | 146.6045258938 | 177.629999843581 |
2023 | 153.9261751442 | 186.7713641723 |
2024 | 158.4593955444 | 192.857272440803 |
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Figure 10.3 shows a comparison of Personal Consumption Expenditure and Actual Individual Consumption at constant market prices from 2016 to 2024.
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