Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 8 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 194 countries
All-time high
8 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0638 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Ireland is 8 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 8 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0638 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Ireland 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0638 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.074 million USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0917 million USD per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1086 million USD per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1146 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1377 million USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1372 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1633 million USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2126 million USD per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2659 million USD per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3157 million USD per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3001 million USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3117 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3014 million USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2919 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3088 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.4168 million USD per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4924 million USD per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5483 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5696 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.7157 million USD per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 0.7227 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8118 million USD per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7609 million USD per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8288 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 1 million USD per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 1.1 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.2 million USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.31 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 1.44 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 1.45 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.59 million USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 1.87 million USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 2.39 million USD per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 2.82 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 3.08 million USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 3.37 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 3.92 million USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 4 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 3.43 million USD per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 3.22 million USD per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 3.5 million USD per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 3.3 million USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 3.53 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 3.87 million USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 4.39 million USD per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 4.44 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 5.06 million USD per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 5.74 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 5.91 million USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 6.34 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 7.71 million USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 7.96 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 8 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 8 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million USD per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 8 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44 million USD per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.137 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0638 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2659 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3857 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2919 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5696 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9891 million USD per square kilometre | 0.7157 million USD per square kilometre | 1.44 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 million USD per square kilometre | 1.45 million USD per square kilometre | 4 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3 million USD per square kilometre | 3.22 million USD per square kilometre | 5.91 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5 million USD per square kilometre | 6.34 million USD per square kilometre | 8 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 24 Kuwait 9.19 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 25 Nauru 8.79 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 26 Andorra 8.05 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 28 Italy 7.78 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 29 Curacao 7.39 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 30 United Arab Emirates 7.24 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Ireland was 8 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0638 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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.