Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure in Ireland
Ireland: Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure was 149.55 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure in Ireland, 1990–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Ireland is 149.55 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Ireland peaked at 149.55 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21.61 billion, in 1990.
That places Ireland 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.61 billion | — |
| 1991 | 22.59 billion | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 23.93 billion | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 25.16 billion | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 26.97 billion | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 28.67 billion | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 31.69 billion | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 34.80 billion | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 39.07 billion | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 44.03 billion | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 50.90 billion | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 55.61 billion | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 60.59 billion | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 64.73 billion | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 68.38 billion | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 74.30 billion | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 81.02 billion | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 89.05 billion | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 90.62 billion | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 80.15 billion | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 79.35 billion | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 79.03 billion | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 79.35 billion | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 80.65 billion | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 83.55 billion | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 86.73 billion | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 91.31 billion | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 94.97 billion | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 100.36 billion | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 104.67 billion | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 94.05 billion | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 105.73 billion | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 123.87 billion | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 136.33 billion | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 142.78 billion | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 149.55 billion | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.85 billion | 21.61 billion | 44.03 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.53 billion | 50.90 billion | 90.62 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.00 billion | 79.03 billion | 104.67 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.38 billion | 94.05 billion | 149.55 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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- 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3393 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 44,643 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3002 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 39,508 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3077 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 40,487 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 34,717 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Ireland?
- Economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure in Ireland was 149.55 billion in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 149.55 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.61 billion in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure?
- Ireland ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is economic outlook no 115 — private final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 115 — Private final consumption expenditure, nominal value, GDP expenditure approach. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
May 2024 - The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 115 (Edition 2024/1) EO115 Database documentation EO115 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP