GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Ireland
Ireland: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
131st
of 206 countries
All-time high
5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
15,239 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 153.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,239 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 131st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,239 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16,470 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 17,680 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 20,087 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1965 | 21,506 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 22,582 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 24,649 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 27,898 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1969 | 32,045 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1970 | 36,018 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 41,070 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 49,534 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1973 | 59,288 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1974 | 65,694 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 82,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1976 | 100,882 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 122,246 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 142,644 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 166,795 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1980 | 196,699 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 237,159 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 272,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 297,046 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 322,664 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 345,745 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 369,623 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 396,296 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 425,313 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 469,266 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 510,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 532,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 558,387 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 605,767 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 654,484 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 726,912 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 802,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 910,118 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 2.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 3.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 3.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 3.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 4.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 4.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 5.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.27 million current LCU per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.54 million current LCU per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,017 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,239 current LCU per square kilometre | 32,045 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,712 current LCU per square kilometre | 36,018 current LCU per square kilometre | 166,795 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 333,193 current LCU per square kilometre | 196,699 current LCU per square kilometre | 469,266 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 752,215 current LCU per square kilometre | 510,885 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 128 Bhutan 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 129 Austria 5.83 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 130 South Africa 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Malaysia 5.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 133 France 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Nicaragua 5.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland was 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,239 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.7%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) 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.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
GNI (current LCU) 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.