Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland
Ireland: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland stood at 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 8.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Ireland 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 7.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 6.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 5.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 5.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 4.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1976 | 4.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 4.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 3.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1979 | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1980 | 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 2.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 2.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 3.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 2.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1987 | 1.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 1.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 1.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 1.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 1.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 1.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 1.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 0.978 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9615 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9145 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8319 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7861 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8613 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9055 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8632 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8961 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8537 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8339 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9565 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9058 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8531 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.876 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8755 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8186 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8639 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2024 | 0.7759 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.775 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7861 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8901 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8339 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8112 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8755 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 148 American Samoa 0.7451 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Spain 0.7368 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Malta 0.7338 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 United States Virgin Islands 0.7254 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Palestine 0.7235 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Portugal 0.721 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ireland was 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7284 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Ireland rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. 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 Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic income (constant 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.