Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 99,329 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Ireland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Ireland is 99,329 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Ireland peaked at 99,329 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,119 constant LCU per person, in 1970.
Ireland ranks 64th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,119 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 3,227 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 3,340 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 3,913 constant LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1974 | 3,760 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 3,321 constant LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 3,751 constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 4,192 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 4,782 constant LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 5,373 constant LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 5,072 constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 5,099 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 4,894 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 5,086 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 5,553 constant LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 5,723 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 6,043 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 6,415 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 6,759 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 7,699 constant LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 8,084 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 8,230 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 8,842 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 9,462 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 10,884 constant LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 12,605 constant LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 14,112 constant LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 16,297 constant LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 20,607 constant LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 1999 | 22,947 constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 27,553 constant LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 30,671 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 31,768 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 30,500 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 30,517 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 33,658 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 35,811 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 38,044 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 36,237 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 35,260 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 35,268 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 36,043 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 35,526 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 38,361 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 43,560 constant LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 57,260 constant LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 66,416 constant LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 68,285 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 65,930 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 91,084 constant LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 2020 | 90,111 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 80,673 constant LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 90,931 constant LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 91,230 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 92,218 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 99,329 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 99,329 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,412 constant LCU per person, 3.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 99,329 constant LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,071 constant LCU per person, 4.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,878 constant LCU per person | 3,119 constant LCU per person | 5,373 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,834 constant LCU per person | 4,894 constant LCU per person | 7,699 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,207 constant LCU per person | 8,084 constant LCU per person | 22,947 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,002 constant LCU per person | 27,553 constant LCU per person | 38,044 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,773 constant LCU per person | 35,268 constant LCU per person | 91,084 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,749 constant LCU per person | 80,673 constant LCU per person | 99,329 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 122,287 constant LCU per person compare
- 62 Bhutan 121,314 constant LCU per person compare
- 63 Thailand 112,706 constant LCU per person compare
- 65 Chad 93,696 constant LCU per person compare
- 66 Mexico 91,132 constant LCU per person compare
- 67 Malawi 86,953 constant LCU per person 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Ireland?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Ireland was 99,329 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 99,329 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,119 constant LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 64th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.