Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual in Ireland
Ireland: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual was -4.66 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual in Ireland, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Ireland stood at -4.66 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 124.7% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Ireland peaked at 18.85 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -94.3 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Ireland 115th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -3.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -34.15 % change on previous year | +777.8% |
| 1998 | -22.04 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1999 | -42.07 % change on previous year | +90.9% |
| 2000 | -17.33 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2001 | -27.91 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 2002 | -23.49 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 8.67 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 2004 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -175.3% |
| 2005 | -6.69 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.256 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 2007 | -17.31 % change on previous year | -6861.0% |
| 2008 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 2009 | -10.87 % change on previous year | -290.1% |
| 2010 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 2011 | -19.65 % change on previous year | -550.7% |
| 2012 | -5.17 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2013 | 14.18 % change on previous year | -374.5% |
| 2014 | -8.48 % change on previous year | -159.8% |
| 2015 | -94.3 % change on previous year | +1011.4% |
| 2016 | 15.76 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 2017 | -29.88 % change on previous year | -289.7% |
| 2018 | -22.17 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2019 | -10.41 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2020 | -14.91 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2021 | -24.74 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 2022 | -28.25 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2023 | 18.85 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2024 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's -4.66 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.52 % change on previous year. (77 countries reporting)
- Ireland's -4.66 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.65 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU) … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -6861.0% | 0.256 % change on previous year | -17.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -25.54 % change on previous year | -42.07 % change on previous year | -3.89 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | -9.55 % change on previous year | -27.91 % change on previous year | 8.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -15.58 % change on previous year | -94.3 % change on previous year | 15.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.74 % change on previous year | -28.25 % change on previous year | 18.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 112 New Caledonia -4.1 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Tonga -4.31 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Algeria -4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Malaysia -5.09 % change on previous year compare
- 117 India -5.3 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Cuba -5.36 % change on previous year 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Ireland?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual in Ireland was -4.66 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.85 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.3 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Ireland rank for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
- Ireland ranks 115th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.