Early-demographic dividend vs Ireland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual

Early-demographic dividend
-16.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland
103.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend rank
22nd
Ireland rank
24th

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual over time

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Ireland
-2000200400600197119982025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 103.44 % change on previous year against -16.28 % change on previous year in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 119.72 % change on previous year.

That makes Ireland's figure about 6.4 times Early-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 24th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 44.02 % change on previous year 47.83 % change on previous year 3.81 % change on previous year Ireland
1980s -3.79 % change on previous year 1.89 % change on previous year 5.68 % change on previous year Ireland
1990s 23.85 % change on previous year 87.17 % change on previous year 63.32 % change on previous year Ireland
2000s 12.37 % change on previous year 74.62 % change on previous year 62.25 % change on previous year Ireland
2010s 5.35 % change on previous year 13.93 % change on previous year 8.58 % change on previous year Ireland
2020s 6.75 % change on previous year -40.52 % change on previous year 47.27 % change on previous year Early-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual, Early-demographic dividend or Ireland?
Ireland, at 103.44 % change on previous year against -16.28 % change on previous year in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual between Early-demographic dividend and Ireland?
119.72 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Ireland?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Ireland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.