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Statistical Yearbook of Ireland 2021: Part 2 Business and Economy

Economy

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In this chapter

National Accounts: GDP, GNP, GNI*, and NNI, Gross Value Added of different sectors of the economy, consumption of personal income (a measure of consumer spending on goods and services), General Government Gross Debt, and Government Revenue, Expenditure and Surplus/Deficit.

International Accounts: Ireland’s Current Account and Capital Account Balance, exports and imports of services and merchandise, Ireland's International Investment Position including foreign assets and liabilities, Irish private sector credit and deposits, saving and investment of Irish households.

Trade: Exports left Ireland for which destinations? Where did imports to Ireland come from? Summary analysis of goods exports and imports classified by country and commodity. What were our top exports to, and imports from, Northern Ireland? Concentration of value of traders 2019 showing how much the Top 50 enterprises exported and imported.

Prices: National average price for some of the items in the Consumer Price Index basket of goods such as potatoes, unleaded petrol, cigarettes and a man's dry hair cut. Industrial Producer Price Indices (excluding VAT). Wholesale Price Indices (excluding VAT) for Energy Products.

Earnings: Average earnings and hours worked are broken down by NACE economic sector, average annual total earnings by component and economic sector, total annual labour costs components 2015-2020, median weekly earnings by age, sex, nationality and county 2017-2019. The Labour Market Insight Bulletin series is also featured.

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