GDP in Ireland
Ireland: GDP was 721.70 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 721.70 billion current US$ for gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 138.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Ireland peaked at 721.70 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.00 billion current US$, in 1960.
That places Ireland 23rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.00 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 2.15 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1962 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 2.51 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 3.04 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 3.20 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 3.45 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 3.38 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 3.90 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1970 | 4.40 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 5.10 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 6.32 billion current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 7.48 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 7.90 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 9.48 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 9.45 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 11.25 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 14.65 billion current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1979 | 18.32 billion current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1980 | 21.75 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1981 | 20.67 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 21.47 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 20.77 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 20.11 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 21.27 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 28.71 billion current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 33.92 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 1988 | 37.77 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 39.24 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 49.31 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 49.79 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 55.92 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 52.42 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 57.10 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 69.14 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 75.79 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 82.86 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 90.20 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 98.89 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 100.21 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 109.35 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 128.60 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 164.67 billion current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 194.37 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 211.88 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 232.18 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 270.08 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 275.45 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 236.44 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 221.73 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 240.98 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 226.92 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 242.92 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 266.49 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 302.10 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 305.43 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 348.36 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 395.78 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 407.21 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 436.01 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 530.39 billion current US$ | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 548.34 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 567.37 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 609.16 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 721.70 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 721.70 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 102.03 billion current US$, 7.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 721.70 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.11 billion current US$, 7.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.88 billion current US$ | 2.00 billion current US$ | 3.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.43 billion current US$ | 4.40 billion current US$ | 18.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.57 billion current US$ | 20.11 billion current US$ | 39.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.14 billion current US$ | 49.31 billion current US$ | 98.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 192.32 billion current US$ | 100.21 billion current US$ | 275.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 295.79 billion current US$ | 221.73 billion current US$ | 407.21 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 568.83 billion current US$ | 436.01 billion current US$ | 721.70 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Ireland?
- Gdp in Ireland was 721.70 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 721.70 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Ireland rank for gdp?
- Ireland ranks 23rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.