Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0144 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland stood at 0.0144 million USD per person.
That represents a change of down 26.6% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.0389 million USD per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 million USD per person, in 1970.
Ireland ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0029 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0033 million USD per person | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0038 million USD per person | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0033 million USD per person | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0031 million USD per person | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 million USD per person | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 million USD per person | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0047 million USD per person | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0044 million USD per person | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0041 million USD per person | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 0.004 million USD per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0037 million USD per person | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 million USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0035 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0047 million USD per person | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0043 million USD per person | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.004 million USD per person | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 0.006 million USD per person | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 million USD per person | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0077 million USD per person | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0087 million USD per person | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.009 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0094 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0098 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0112 million USD per person | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0128 million USD per person | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0133 million USD per person | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0129 million USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0112 million USD per person | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0092 million USD per person | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0078 million USD per person | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0078 million USD per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.009 million USD per person | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0086 million USD per person | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0101 million USD per person | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0156 million USD per person | +54.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0216 million USD per person | +38.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0221 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0198 million USD per person | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0389 million USD per person | +96.5% |
| 2020 | 0.032 million USD per person | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0192 million USD per person | -40.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0195 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0196 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0144 million USD per person | -26.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0144 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 million USD per person, 2.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0144 million USD per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0044 million USD per person, 3.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +96.5% | 0.0198 million USD per person | 0.0389 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0035 million USD per person | 0.0029 million USD per person | 0.0047 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.004 million USD per person | 0.0035 million USD per person | 0.0048 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0056 million USD per person | 0.004 million USD per person | 0.0087 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0109 million USD per person | 0.009 million USD per person | 0.0133 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0161 million USD per person | 0.0078 million USD per person | 0.0389 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0209 million USD per person | 0.0144 million USD per person | 0.032 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Ireland was 0.0144 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0389 million USD per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.