European Union vs Ireland: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
European Union
7,627 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland
22,090 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
European Union rank
6th
Ireland rank
3rd
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- European Union
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 22,090 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,627 constant 2015 US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 14,463 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.9 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 40 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,772 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,612 constant 2015 US$ per person | 159.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | European Union |
| 1980s | 3,942 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,888 constant 2015 US$ per person | 54.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | European Union |
| 1990s | 5,022 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,661 constant 2015 US$ per person | 639.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 6,257 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,893 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,636 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person | 16,588 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,165 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22,559 constant 2015 US$ per person | 15,075 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, European Union or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 22,090 constant 2015 US$ per person against 7,627 constant 2015 US$ per person in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between European Union and Ireland?
- 14,463 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ireland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Ireland rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 3rd of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.