Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ireland
Ireland: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ireland stood at 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.851 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
Ireland ranks 54th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.8522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.8595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9156 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.8692 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.9329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.8912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.8972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.91 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.9065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.9121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9245 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8912 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9493 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 51 Bahrain 0.9577 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Indonesia 0.9575 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Uzbekistan 0.9559 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Papua New Guinea 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Guinea-Bissau 0.9544 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Algeria 0.9499 current US$ 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 18.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 125,736 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 13.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8456 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 111,273 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 12.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 99,326 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ireland?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in Ireland was 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9555 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.851 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Ireland rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 54th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.