Euro area vs Ireland: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Euro area
10,992 current US$ per person
in 2025
Ireland
30,177 current US$ per person
in 2025
Euro area rank
4th
Ireland rank
2nd

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Euro area
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 30,177 current US$ per person against 10,992 current US$ per person in Euro area, a difference of 19,185 current US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.7 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 43 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 1,264 current US$ per person 798.4 current US$ per person 465.41 current US$ per person Euro area
1980s 2,404 current US$ per person 1,582 current US$ per person 822.22 current US$ per person Euro area
1990s 4,693 current US$ per person 3,855 current US$ per person 837.81 current US$ per person Euro area
2000s 6,712 current US$ per person 12,124 current US$ per person 5,412 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 7,752 current US$ per person 18,030 current US$ per person 10,277 current US$ per person Ireland
2020s 9,793 current US$ per person 27,346 current US$ per person 17,553 current US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Euro area or Ireland?
Ireland, at 30,177 current US$ per person against 10,992 current US$ per person in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Euro area and Ireland?
19,185 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Ireland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Euro area ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.