Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Ireland
Ireland: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) was 397.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
397.03 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
3rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
409.08 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
-8.04 billion BoP, current US$
in 2008
Years of data
39
1974–2025
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Ireland, 1974–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio equity, net inflows in Ireland is 397.03 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 96.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Ireland peaked at 409.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -8.04 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.
That places Ireland 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 47.95 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 52.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 93.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +79.7% |
| 2006 | 160.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +71.5% |
| 2007 | 138.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2008 | -8.04 billion BoP, current US$ | -105.8% |
| 2009 | 30.83 billion BoP, current US$ | -483.5% |
| 2010 | 152.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +394.0% |
| 2011 | 85.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -44.0% |
| 2012 | 109.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 99.81 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 244.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +145.3% |
| 2015 | 201.89 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 137.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 316.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +130.3% |
| 2018 | 103.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -67.4% |
| 2019 | 284.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +176.0% |
| 2020 | 219.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 339.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 101.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -70.1% |
| 2023 | 165.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +63.2% |
| 2024 | 409.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +146.6% |
| 2025 | 397.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 397.03 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.24 million BoP, current US$, 4604.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 397.03 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.84 million BoP, current US$, 21078.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 47.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 52.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 83.04 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 160.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 173.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 85.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 316.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 272.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 101.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 409.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 1 United States 748.76 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 2 Luxembourg 543.15 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Japan 57.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 United Kingdom 46.30 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 China 35.76 billion BoP, current US$ compare
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 portfolio equity, net inflows in Ireland?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Ireland was 397.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 409.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.04 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Ireland ranks 3rd out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.