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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: 29 November 2023.

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
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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
Q2/23 
125,579.03
125,708.50
2.9%
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Final Consumption
€ million
Q2/23 
47,610.78
45,320.47
nr
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Households and NPISHs
€ million
Q2/23 
32,976.71
31,860.90
10.4% More Details
Government
€ million
Q2/23 
14,634.07
13,459.57
5.2%
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Gross Capital Formation
€ million
Q2/23 
31,919.92
26,701.99
nr
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GFCF and Valuables
€ million
Q2/23 
26,104.35
23,919.05
-2.1%
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Changes in Inventories
€ million
Q2/23 
5,815.57
2,782.94
nr
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Exports of goods and services
€ million
Q2/23 
167,091.08
172,171.21
-0.9%
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Imports of goods and services
€ million
Q2/23 
-121,208.03
-117.002.82
1.6%
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Balance of primary incomes with the rest of the world
€ million
Q2/23 
-28.868.00
-40.407.00
nr
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GNI at current market prices
€ million
Q2/23 
96,711.03
85.301.50
10.1% More Details
GDP at constant prices      
GDP at constant market prices
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
115,245.37
113,083.91
1.1
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Final Consumption
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
42,603.54
40,861.31
nr More Details
Households and NPISHs
Chain linked annually andreferenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
28,749.16
27,950.57
2.4%
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Government
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
13,854.39
12,910.75
2.1%
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Gross Capital Formation
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
28,861.04
24,145.00
nr
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GFCF and Valuables
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
23,266.54
21,395.30
-6.7%
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Changes in Inventories
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
5,594.50
2,749.70
nr  More Details
Exports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
157,785.17
159,484.24
-2.8%
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Imports of goods and services
Chain linked annually and referenced to year 2021
Q2/23 
-116,329.15
-113,167.05
1.1%
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Production Index
Index of Production (SA) 2015=100
Sep/23
145.63
143.7
-29.0%
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Employment
Persons employed(ILO)
(thousand)
Q3/23
2655.9
2,643.0
4.0% More Details
Unemployment
Persons unemployed (ILO)
(thousand)
Q3/23
128.6
121.2 7.9% More Details
Wages/Earnings
Average weekly
earnings
Q3/23
907.723
911.112
4.5% More Details
Consumer Prices
Consumer Price Index Dec 2016=100
Oct/23
121.5
121.1
5.1%
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Producer Prices
Wholesale Price Index 2015=100
Oct/23
88.0
87.02
-2.4%

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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
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
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as a % of GDP
€ million
2022
1.60%
-1.602%
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Central Government Operations      
Revenue
Revenue Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Oct/23
69,494,497.84
 
64,364,740.05 
  More Details
Expenditure
Exchequer cash outlays
€ thousand
Oct/23
-70,380,153.28
-63,254,581.55
  More Details
Balance, Deficit/Surplus
€ thousand
Oct/23
-885,655.43
1,110,158.50
  More Details
Financing
€ thousand
Oct/23
-885,655.43
1,110,158.50
  More Details
Debt Redemption
€ thousand
Oct/23
4,272,901.34
4,272,901.34
  More Details
Borrowing
€ thousand
Oct/23
-8,392,131.63
-8,731,409.48
  More Details
Increase in Exchequer Balance
€ thousand
Oct/23
-5,230,208.52
626,358.76
  More Details
Increase in other Bank Deposits and Balances
€ thousand
Oct/23
6,463,783.39
4,942,307.89
  More Details
Central Government Debt      
Total Government Debt
€ million
Q3/23
237,606
236,884
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Of which under 1 year residual maturity 1
€ million
Q3/23
n.a
n.a
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Of which greater than 1 year residual maturity
€ million
Q3/23
n.a
n.a
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Total euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q3/23
237,606
236,884
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Total non euro-denominated debt
€ million
Q3/23
-
-3
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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
Sept/23
277,930
282,275
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Intermediate Money (M2)
€ million
Sept/23
333,879
333,973   creditinst@centralbank.ie
Broad Money (M3)
€ million
Sept/23
394,050
401,6352
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Domestic credit to the public sector
€ million
Sept/23
10,495
10,564
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Domestic credit to the private sector
€ million
Sept/23
164,455
164,690
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
External position (Net External liability)
€ million
Sept/23
-89,942
-95,223
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank      Aug/23
Reserve money
€ million
Sept/23
111,890
105,440
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Domestic claims on the public sector
€ million
Sept/23
0
0
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Domestic claims on the private sector
€ million
Sept/23
215
156
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
External position
€ million
Sept/23
11,351
11,415
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Official External Reserves
€ million
Sept/23
11,686
11,678
  creditinst@centralbank.ie
Interest Rates      
Eurosystem of Central Banks      Daily data
Retail Rates - Ireland      More Details 
Clearing  
- Prime Rate
Percent
Sept/23
 
2.34 - 4.15 
   
Government Securities Market - Ireland            
- 2 years to maturity
Percent
Sept/23
3.31
3.06
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- 4 years to maturity
Percent
Sept/23
3.10
2.77
  More Details
- 10 years to maturity
Percent
Sept/23
3.24
2.84   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
Q2/23
121,208
117,003   More Details
Exports of goods and services
€million
Q2/23
167,092
172,171
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Net Primary income receipts
€million
Q2/23
  -28,868
 -40,407
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Net Secondary income receipts
€million
Q2/23
-1,184
-1,190   More Details
Financial Account
Financial Account Balance
€million
Q2/23
1,696
9,759   More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q2/23
-24
11   More Details
International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity
Official External Reserves
€million
Oct/23 
11,873 
11,686
  More Details
Template on International Reserves      More Details
Reserve Assets €million Oct/23 11,873,4 11,686.5    
Monetary gold (including gold deposits and gold swaps) €million Oct/23 726.7 682.3    
SDRs €million Oct/23 5173.4 5,192.5    
Reserve Position in the IMF €million Oct/23 1192,1 1,196.5    
Other reserve assets €million Oct/23 4781,1 4,615.2    
Merchandise Trade
Total exports
Current Prices
FOB values
€million
Sep/23
15,974
16,1812
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Total imports
Current Prices
CIF values
€million
Sep/23
10,993
9,8882
  More Details
International Investment Position
Total Foreign Assets
€million
Q2/23
7,408,320
7,260,845
  More Details
Direct Investment Abroad
€million
Q2/23
1,140,195
1,156,581
  More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q2/23
4,151,083
3,989,774
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q2/23
1,945,937
1,867,488
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q2/23
2,205,146
2,122,286
  More Details
Other investment
€million
Q2/23
2,104,996
2,102,271
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q2/23
12,046
12,219
  More Details
Total Foreign Liabilities
€million
Q2/23
7,970,744
7,818,697
  More Details
Direct investment in Ireland
€million
Q2/23
1,221,712
1,259,948
  More Details
Portfolio investment
€million
Q2/23
4,945,477
4,839,556
  More Details
Equity
€million
Q2/23
4,229,163
4,128,133
  More Details
Debt instruments
€million
Q2/23
716,314
711,424
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q2/23
1,803,555
1,719,193
  More Details
Total (Net IIP)
€million
Q2/23
-562,424
-557,852   More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q2/23
-81,517
-103,367
  More Details
Portfolio Investment
€million
Q2/23
-794,394
-849,782
  More Details
Other Investment
€million
Q2/23
301,441
383,078
  More Details
Reserve Assets
€million
Q2/23
12,046
12,219
  More Details
External Debt
General Government
€million
Q2/23
127,306
128,137   More Details
Monetary Authority
€million
Q2/23
33,444
33,157
  More Details
Monetary Financial Institutions
€million
Q2/23
352,262
329,127   More Details
Other Sectors
€million
Q2/23
1,865,242
1,801,824
  More Details
Direct Investment
€million
Q2/23
605,994
617,834
  More Details
Gross External Debt
€million
Q2/23
2,984,248
2,910,079
  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)