Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 4.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
27th
of 160 countries
All-time high
5.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
579,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ireland is 4.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 5.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 579,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Ireland ranks 27th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 579,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 603,088 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 649,744 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 708,656 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 724,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 702,067 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 740,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 799,640 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1978 | 872,730 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 935,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 914,935 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 942,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 922,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 901,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 910,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 920,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 931,022 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 926,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 943,304 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 1.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 1.33 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 1.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 1.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 1.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 1.90 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 2.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 2.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 2.20 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 2.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 2.52 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 2.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 2.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 2.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 2.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.38 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 2.39 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 3.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 3.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 3.70 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 3.62 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2020 | 4.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 3.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 4.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 4.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 731,657 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 579,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 935,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 932,453 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 901,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.74 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.90 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.80 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 24 France 5.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Austria 4.87 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Seychelles 4.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Lebanon 3.83 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Palestine, State of 3.73 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Cyprus 3.26 million constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 35,990 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 21.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5939 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 78,151 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5256 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 69,162 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Ireland was 4.46 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 579,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 27th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.