GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 10.29 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.29 million current international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
33rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
10.48 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
701,003 current international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 10.29 million current international $ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 214.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 10.48 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 701,003 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 33rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 701,003 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 738,694 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 780,787 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 820,816 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 886,596 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 992,394 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 1.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 1.21 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 1.35 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 1.47 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 1.67 million current international $ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 1.83 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 2.01 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 2.10 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 2.29 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 2.44 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 2.74 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 2.99 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 2.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.73 million current international $ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 2.86 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 3.02 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 3.11 million current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 3.27 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 3.56 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 4.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2016 | 5.04 million current international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 5.63 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 6.14 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 6.65 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 7.15 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 8.66 million current international $ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 10.48 million current international $ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2023 | 10.29 million current international $ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 10.29 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.09 million current international $ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 10.29 million current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.04 million current international $ per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.00 million current international $ per square kilometre | 701,003 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.47 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.37 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.67 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.99 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.42 million current international $ per square kilometre | 2.86 million current international $ per square kilometre | 6.65 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.14 million current international $ per square kilometre | 7.15 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10.48 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 30 United Arab Emirates 11.52 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Denmark 11.51 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Curacao 10.69 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 9.24 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Seychelles 8.30 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Austria 8.22 million current international $ 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ireland was 10.29 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.48 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 701,003 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 33rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.4%. 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 GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), 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
GDP, PPP (current international $) 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.