Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 51.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Ireland, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland stood at 51.86 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 306.1% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 96.24 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -35.11 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Ireland ranks 2nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 20.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 24.07 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 26.33 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1975 | 10.82 % change on previous year | +269.1% |
| 1976 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 17.78 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 1978 | 45.46 % change on previous year | +155.7% |
| 1979 | 37.87 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1981 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1982 | -7.12 % change on previous year | +386.8% |
| 1983 | -15.61 % change on previous year | +119.2% |
| 1984 | -10.29 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1985 | -6.04 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1986 | 27.51 % change on previous year | -555.1% |
| 1987 | 11.66 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1988 | 13.34 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 8.36 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1990 | 35.41 % change on previous year | +323.7% |
| 1991 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -121.3% |
| 1992 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 1993 | -13.82 % change on previous year | -231.7% |
| 1994 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -217.8% |
| 1995 | 28.86 % change on previous year | +77.3% |
| 1996 | 20.22 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1997 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1998 | 16.51 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 17.59 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2000 | -0.4244 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2001 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -2459.4% |
| 2002 | 15.92 % change on previous year | +59.0% |
| 2003 | 35.21 % change on previous year | +121.2% |
| 2004 | 27.7 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 20.65 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2008 | -11.74 % change on previous year | -251.2% |
| 2009 | -26.87 % change on previous year | +128.8% |
| 2010 | -22.05 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2012 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +365.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3136 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2014 | 21.2 % change on previous year | +6660.6% |
| 2015 | 36.32 % change on previous year | +71.3% |
| 2016 | 42.03 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 2017 | 8.59 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 2018 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 2019 | 96.24 % change on previous year | -4114.5% |
| 2020 | -16.72 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2021 | -35.11 % change on previous year | +110.0% |
| 2022 | -0.9881 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2023 | 21.79 % change on previous year | -2305.6% |
| 2024 | -25.16 % change on previous year | -215.5% |
| 2025 | 51.86 % change on previous year | -306.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.73 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | 45.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -15.61 % change on previous year | 27.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.01 % change on previous year | -13.82 % change on previous year | 35.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.2 % change on previous year | -26.87 % change on previous year | 35.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.35 % change on previous year | -22.05 % change on previous year | 96.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7217 % change on previous year | -35.11 % change on previous year | 51.86 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 163,115 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 156,418 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2224 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 29,261 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Ireland was 51.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 96.24 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.11 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 2nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.