Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 25.3%
World rank
24th
of 183 countries
All-time high
3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
61,970 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 61,970 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Ireland 24th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 61,970 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 71,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 88,832 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1973 | 104,133 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1974 | 109,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 132,064 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 129,697 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 151,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1978 | 192,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1979 | 238,107 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 278,670 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 265,780 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1982 | 268,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 255,414 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 243,061 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 253,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 346,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1987 | 408,953 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 450,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 461,272 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 587,196 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1991 | 592,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 656,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 618,519 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 673,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 801,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 885,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 953,163 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 1.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 2.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 2.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 2.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 2.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 2.38 million current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 2.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 2.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 2.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 2.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 2.66 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 2.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 3.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2.89 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 950,789 current US$ per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,970 current US$ per square kilometre | 238,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 323,204 current US$ per square kilometre | 243,061 current US$ per square kilometre | 461,272 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 788,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 587,196 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.89 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 21 France 4.59 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 4.49 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 4.04 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Bangladesh 3.31 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Czechia 2.70 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Seychelles 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 67.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Ireland was 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.62 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,970 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 24th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.