Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) in Ireland
Ireland: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) was 272.49 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Ireland, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Ireland stood at 272.49 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 33.0% on the previous year and up 134.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Ireland peaked at 272.49 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.01 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Ireland 19th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20.01 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 21.44 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 24.60 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 28.22 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1999 | 31.02 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 31.57 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 37.27 billion current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 45.14 billion current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 53.12 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 59.80 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 63.64 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 69.84 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 77.04 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 71.41 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 60.56 billion current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 51.79 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 58.56 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 54.61 billion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 57.91 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 65.10 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 116.13 billion current US$ | +78.4% |
| 2016 | 111.54 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 126.29 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 145.84 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 146.11 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 162.11 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 201.80 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 223.49 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 192.93 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 204.88 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 272.49 billion current US$ | +33.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 272.49 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.19 billion current US$, 10.8× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 272.49 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.62 billion current US$, 9.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +78.4% | 65.10 billion current US$ | 116.13 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.06 billion current US$ | 20.01 billion current US$ | 31.02 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 56.94 billion current US$ | 31.57 billion current US$ | 77.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.39 billion current US$ | 51.79 billion current US$ | 146.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 209.61 billion current US$ | 162.11 billion current US$ | 272.49 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 374.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,078 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 2.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 787.03 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Ireland?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Ireland was 272.49 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 272.49 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.01 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Ireland ranks 19th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.