Ireland vs OECD members: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita

Ireland
29,261 current US$ per person
in 2025
OECD members
10,868 current US$ per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
2nd
OECD members rank
4th

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

  • Ireland
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 29,261 current US$ per person against 10,868 current US$ per person in OECD members, a difference of 18,393 current US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.7 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was OECD members ahead.

Ireland ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 4th of 181 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 750.28 current US$ per person 1,220 current US$ per person 470.21 current US$ per person OECD members
1980s 1,573 current US$ per person 2,699 current US$ per person 1,126 current US$ per person OECD members
1990s 3,710 current US$ per person 4,918 current US$ per person 1,208 current US$ per person OECD members
2000s 11,980 current US$ per person 6,631 current US$ per person 5,349 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 17,504 current US$ per person 8,150 current US$ per person 9,354 current US$ per person Ireland
2020s 25,426 current US$ per person 10,029 current US$ per person 15,397 current US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Ireland or OECD members?
Ireland, at 29,261 current US$ per person against 10,868 current US$ per person in OECD members as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Ireland and OECD members?
18,393 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and OECD members?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ireland and OECD members rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Ireland ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 4th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed 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
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed 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.