Ireland vs Post-demographic dividend: Portfolio equity, net inflows
Portfolio equity, net inflows over time
- Ireland
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Post-demographic dividend currently reports 1.37 trillion BoP, current US$ against 382.05 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 986.76 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Post-demographic dividend's figure about 3.6 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
Post-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 21.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 50.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 397.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 347.37 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 83.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 497.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 414.95 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 173.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 430.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 257.07 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 241.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 491.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 249.89 billion BoP, current US$ | Post-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, Ireland or Post-demographic dividend?
- Post-demographic dividend, at 1.37 trillion BoP, current US$ against 382.05 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between Ireland and Post-demographic dividend?
- 986.76 billion BoP, current US$, with Post-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Post-demographic dividend?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.