Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Ireland
Ireland: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 0.5624 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.5624 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
160th
of 163 countries
All-time high
9.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.5423 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Ireland is 0.5624 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 9.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.5423 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Ireland 160th out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 9.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 8.98 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 8.74 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 7.98 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 7.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 7.3 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 7.18 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 7.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1969 | 7.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 6.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 5.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1972 | 5.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 4.5 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 4.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 3.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 3.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 3.61 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1978 | 2.98 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 2.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1980 | 2.13 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1981 | 2.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 2.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 2.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 2.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 2.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1987 | 1.61 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 1.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 1.36 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 1.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 1.38 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 1.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.3 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 1.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9847 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9671 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9439 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.853 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8098 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9101 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9312 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9601 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9169 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8863 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8274 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8353 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7651 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7138 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7232 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6302 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5423 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 0.5624 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.5624 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 52% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.5624 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 7.18 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 9.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 6.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8098 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.856 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.7138 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5783 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.5423 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.6302 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 157 Switzerland 0.6516 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Israel 0.6412 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Zimbabwe 0.6355 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Iceland 0.5491 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Barbados 0.4949 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Luxembourg 0.4471 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,078 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 787.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Ireland?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Ireland was 0.5624 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5423 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 160th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.