How does Ireland rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?

Ireland ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland

Name: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland
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Ireland: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3226 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.3226 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 11.5%

World rank

185th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.9712 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1985

All-time low

0.2994 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1970–2025

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.3226 current LCU per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 0.9712 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.2994 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Ireland ranks 185th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1970 to 2025.
Year	current LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.457 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.4495 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1972	0.4223 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1973	0.429 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1974	0.481 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1975	0.4915 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1976	0.6037 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+22.8%
1977	0.6116 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1978	0.5542 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1979	0.5354 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1980	0.5479 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1981	0.701 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
1982	0.737 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1983	0.8354 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1984	0.9402 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1985	0.9712 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1986	0.7685 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1987	0.6808 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1988	0.6497 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1989	0.6836 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1990	0.5713 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1991	0.5979 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1992	0.5671 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1993	0.6383 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
1994	0.6272 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1995	0.5514 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
1996	0.5502 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1997	0.5554 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1998	0.5717 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1999	0.5862 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2000	0.6677 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
2001	0.6808 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2002	0.6384 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2003	0.535 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2004	0.4818 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2005	0.4798 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2006	0.4782 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2007	0.4527 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2008	0.4558 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2009	0.4826 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2010	0.4977 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2011	0.4624 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2012	0.4888 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2013	0.4573 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2014	0.4328 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2015	0.395 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2016	0.4095 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2017	0.3768 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2018	0.3551 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2019	0.3647 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2020	0.3276 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2021	0.2994 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2022	0.3351 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2023	0.3651 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2024	0.3645 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2025	0.3226 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-11.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.5035 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4223 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6116 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.7515 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.5479 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.9712 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.5817 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.5502 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6383 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.5353 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4527 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.6808 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.424 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3551 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.4977 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3357 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.2994 current LCU per US$ of GDP	0.3651 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Ireland

182 Switzerland 0.5119 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
183 San Marino 0.4848 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
184 Luxembourg 0.472 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
186 Oman 0.2225 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
187 Kuwait 0.2066 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
188 Bahrain 0.2028 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.2231 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 29,364 current LCU per person (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.1861 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 24,486 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3646 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland?: Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland was 0.3226 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?: The highest recorded value was 0.9712 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2994 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?: Ireland ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 8,733 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 09 September 2026

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.