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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: 10 Sept 2026.

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
Q2/26
150,884.34 138,360.912 1.52% More Details
Final Consumption
€ million
Q2/26
59,347.36 57,361.522 nr More Details
Households and NPISHs
€ million
Q2/26
41,047.40 39,874.002 6.92% More Details
Government
€ million
Q2/26
18,299.96 17,487.522 2.52% More Details 
Gross Capital Formation
€ million
Q2/26
28,560.76 36,283.202 nr More Details
GFCF and Valuables
€ million
Q2/26
34,071.89 30,666.982 6082% More Details
Changes in Inventories
€ million
Q2/26
-5,511.13 5,616.222 nr More Details
Exports of goods and services
€ million
Q2/26
242,448.31 204,199.262 12.22% More Details
Imports of goods and services
€ million
Q2/26
-180,608.38 -163,973.182 16.52% More Details
Balance of primary incomes with the rest of the world
€ million
Q2/26
-40,739.40 -20,765.782 nr More Details
GNI at current market prices
€ million
Q2/26
110,144.94 117,595.132 7.22% More Details
 
GDP at constant market prices
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
147,412.45
136,246.822
-0.42% More Details
Final Consumption
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
56,247.20
54,826.812
nr More Details
Households and NPISHs
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
38,603.17
37,782.542
2.92% More Details
Government
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
17,644.03
17,044.282
-0.62% More Details
Gross Capital Formation
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
26,816.40
33,817.082
nr More Details
GFCF and Valuables
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
31,765.32
28,693.542
2.42% More Details 
Changes in Inventories
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
-4,948.92
5,123.552
nr More Details
Exports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
236,874.40
199,334.212
9.62% More Details
Imports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2024
Q2/26
-172,884.58
-156,510.662
13.32% More Details
Production Index
Index of Production (SA) 2021=100
Jul/26
119.1
115.92
2.4%
More Details
Employment
Persons employed(ILO)
(thousand)
Q2/26
2,839.3
2,794.5
0.8% More Details
Unemployment
Persons unemployed (ILO)
(thousand)
Q2/26
151.0
141.8 7.2% More Details
Wages/Earnings
Average weekly
earnings
Q2/26
1,046.883
1,064.592
3.43% More Details
Consumer Prices
Consumer Price Index Dec 2016=100
Aug/26
130.0
129.3
3.7%
More Details
Producer Prices
Wholesale Price Index 2021=100
Jul/26
111.2
107.7
7.3%

More Details

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
2025
145,053
149,0062
2.7% More Details
Expenditure (Fiscal Sector)
General Government Expenditure € million
2025
133,831
125,6862
              6.5% More Details
Balance, Deficit/Surplus (Fiscal Sector)
€ million
2025
11,222
23,3202
              51.9% More Details
as a % of GDP
€ million
2025
1.8%
4.1%
         2.3% More Details
Central Government Operations      
Revenue
Revenue Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Aug/26
69,601,540.00 68,851,039.00   More Details
Expenditure
Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Aug/26 -71,409,935.00 -65,646,714.00   More Details
Balance, Deficit/Surplus
€ thousand
Aug/26 -1,808,395.00 3,204,325.00   More Details
Financing
€ thousand
Aug/26
-1,808,395.00 3,204,325.00   More Details
Debt Redemption
€ thousand
Aug/26
7,682,780.00 -5,427,438.00   More Details
Borrowing
€ thousand
Aug/26
11,722,612.00 1,209,673.00   More Details
Increase in Exchequer Balance
€ thousand
Aug/26
2,153,129.00 -6,148,145.00   More Details
Increase in other Bank Deposits and Balances
€ thousand
Aug/26
-17,902,940.00 5,682,013.00   More Details
Central Government Debt      
Total Government Debt
€ million
Q1/26
229,155
232,193
  More Details
Of which under 1 year residual maturity 1
€ million
Q1/26
n.a
53,622
  More Details
Of which greater than 1 year residual maturity
€ million
Q1/26
n.a
61,320
  More Details
Total euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q1/26
n.a
231,193
  More Details
Total non euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q1/26
0
0
  More Details

 

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
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Analytical Accounts of the Banking Sector      
Monetary aggregates
Narrow Money (M1)
€ million
May/26
313,794
314,581   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Intermediate Money (M2)
€ million
May/26 382,173 383,176   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Broad Money (M3)
€ million
May/26
552,453
543,1642
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic credit to the public sector
€ million
May/26
13,013 14,542   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic credit to the private sector
€ million
May/26
182,075
180,244
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
External position (Net External liability)
€ million
May/26
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank      
Reserve money
€ million
May/26
104,044
105,353
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic claims on the public sector
€ million
May/26
-
-
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Domestic claims on the private sector
€ million
May/26
213
351
  Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
External position
€ million
May/26
12,333 12,182   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Official External Reserves
€ million
May/26
11,802 11,652   Central Bank - Bank Balance Sheets
Interest Rates      
Eurosystem of Central Banks      Daily data
Retail Rates - Ireland      More Details 
Clearing  
- Prime Rate
Percent
Apr/26
 ..
.. 
   
Government Securities Market - Ireland            
- 2 years to maturity
Percent
Apr/26
.. 
.. 
  More Details
- 4 years to maturity
Percent
Apr/26
.. 
.. 
  More Details
- 10 years to maturity
Percent
Apr/26
.. 
..    More Details
Stock Market
ISEQ
Index
Daily
      More Details

 

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
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Balance of Payments
Current Account
Imports of goods and services
€million
Q2/26
180,608
163,973
  More Details
Exports of goods and services
€million
Q2/26
242,448
204,204
  More Details
Net Primary income receipts
€million
Q2/26
-40,739 -20,766   More Details
Net Secondary income receipts
€million
Q2/26
-1,411
-1,572
  More Details
Financial Account
Financial Account Balance
€million
Q2/26
15,263
916
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q2/26
26
18   More Details
International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity
Official External Reserves
€million
Aug/26

11,963

11,881   More Details
Template on International Reserves      More Details
Reserve Assets €million Aug/26 11962.7 11,880,7    
Monetary gold (including gold deposits and gold swaps) €million Aug/26 1485.9 1,365.7    
SDRs €million Aug/26 5074.5 5,091.5    
Reserve Position in the IMF €million Aug/26 1060.7 1,072.4    
Other reserve assets €million Aug/26 4341.6 4,351.1    
Merchandise Trade
Total exports
Current Prices
FOB values
€million
Jun/26
18,116
16,464
  More Details
Total imports
Current Prices
CIF values
€million
Jun/26
14,658
13,070
  More Details
International Investment Position
Total Foreign Assets
€million
Q2/26
10,663,862
10,018,334
  More Details
Direct Investment Abroad
€million
Q2/26
1,190,612 1,230,917   More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q2/26
6,652,242
6,049,041
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q2/26
3,623,166
3,130,440
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q2/26
3,029,076
2,918,601
  More Details
Other investment
€million
Q2/26
2,809,222
2,726,509
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q2/26
11,786
11,867
  More Details
Total Foreign Liabilities
€million
Q2/26
10,963,974
10,357,088
  More Details
Direct investment in Ireland
€million
Q2/26
1,039,704
1,104,587
  More Details
Portfolio investment
€million
Q2/26
7,404,240
6,908,490
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q2/26
6,609,853
6,042,961
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q2/26
794,387
865,529
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q2/26
2,520,030
2,344,011
  More Details
Total (Net IIP)
€million
Q2/26
-300,111
-338,754
  More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q2/26
150,908
126,330
  More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q2/26
-751,997
-859,450
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q2/26
289,192
382,498
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q2/26
11,786
11,867
  More Details
External Debt
General Government
€million
Q2/26
103,348
106,524
  More Details
Monetary Authority
€million
Q2/26
37,656
37,111
  More Details
Monetary Financial Institutions
€million
Q2/26
466,880
447,288
  More Details
Other Sectors
€million
Q2/26
2,401,065
2,314,276
  More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q2/26
465,348
466,957
  More Details
Gross External Debt
€million
Q2/26
3,474,297
3,372,156
  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/26
5.53
5.46
1.23%
More Details

 # 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)