Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Ireland
Ireland: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Ireland, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Ireland stood at 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 299.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Ireland peaked at 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,935 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Ireland 23rd out of 204 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,935 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 6,932 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 8,452 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1973 | 9,660 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 11,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 12,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 12,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 16,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1978 | 23,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1979 | 29,964 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1980 | 38,961 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1981 | 34,331 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 35,552 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 34,820 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 31,731 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 33,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 45,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1987 | 54,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1988 | 58,186 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 60,307 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 77,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1991 | 81,852 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 91,203 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 85,476 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 96,437 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 115,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1996 | 125,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 132,231 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 143,140 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 162,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 166,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 182,703 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 214,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 287,574 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 353,564 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 408,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 482,259 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 538,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 549,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 488,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 459,708 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 482,170 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 474,423 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 517,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 562,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 924,477 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2021 | 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 425,082 current US$ per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 228,454 current US$ per square kilometre, 8.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,639 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,964 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,728 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,731 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,307 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 111,070 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 162,713 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 367,151 current US$ per square kilometre | 166,605 current US$ per square kilometre | 549,351 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 855,989 current US$ per square kilometre | 459,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 20 Aruba 2.06 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Maldives 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 United Kingdom 1.96 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Denmark 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Puerto Rico 1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Cayman Islands 1.35 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$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Ireland?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Ireland was 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,935 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Ireland ranks 23rd out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 299.0%. 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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 savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) 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.