GNI per capita in Ireland
Ireland: GNI per capita was 79,827 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
79,827 current LCU
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
118th
of 210 countries
All-time high
79,827 current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
344.41 current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI per capita in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Ireland is 79,827 current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Ireland peaked at 79,827 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 344.41 current LCU, in 1960.
Ireland ranks 118th of 210 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 per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 344.41 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 371.69 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1962 | 400.07 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 426.97 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 482.73 current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1965 | 514.92 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 538.53 current LCU | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 585.04 current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 659.18 current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1969 | 752.76 current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 839.06 current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 945.61 current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 1,124 current LCU | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 1,324 current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1974 | 1,442 current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 1,792 current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 2,146 current LCU | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 2,566 current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 2,952 current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 3,406 current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 3,971 current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1981 | 4,732 current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 5,378 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1983 | 5,829 current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 6,293 current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 6,732 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 7,194 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 7,712 current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 8,312 current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 9,208 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 10,016 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 10,376 current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 10,810 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 11,669 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 12,558 current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 13,876 current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 15,202 current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 17,064 current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1998 | 19,405 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1999 | 21,554 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 24,856 current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 26,975 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 28,999 current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 31,404 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 33,137 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 35,456 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 37,945 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 38,731 current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 36,110 current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 31,225 current LCU | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 30,825 current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 30,827 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31,099 current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 33,325 current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 36,354 current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 44,989 current LCU | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 47,191 current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 50,109 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 51,844 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 55,079 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 55,302 current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 62,604 current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 68,277 current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 73,612 current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 78,362 current LCU | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 79,827 current LCU | +1.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 79,827 current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 69,968 current LCU, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 79,827 current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,857 current LCU, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 507.63 current LCU | 344.41 current LCU | 752.76 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,854 current LCU | 839.06 current LCU | 3,406 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,536 current LCU | 3,971 current LCU | 9,208 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,253 current LCU | 10,016 current LCU | 21,554 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,484 current LCU | 24,856 current LCU | 38,731 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,164 current LCU | 30,825 current LCU | 55,079 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 69,664 current LCU | 55,302 current LCU | 79,827 current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 115 Mauritania 86,998 current LCU compare
- 116 Honduras 86,209 current LCU compare
- 117 Namibia 81,964 current LCU compare
- 119 New Zealand 78,957 current LCU compare
- 120 Canada 77,957 current LCU compare
- 121 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 71,778 current LCU 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 gni per capita in Ireland?
- Gni per capita in Ireland was 79,827 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 79,827 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 344.41 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Ireland rank for gni per capita?
- Ireland ranks 118th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.