Unit values at basic prices in Ireland
Ireland: Unit values at basic prices was 195.1 Euro per tonne in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
195.1 Euro per tonne
Change on year
up 43.6%
World rank
7th
of 31 countries
All-time high
197.3 Euro per tonne
in 2012
All-time low
84.4 Euro per tonne
in 2009
Years of data
29
1990–2018
Unit values at basic prices in Ireland, 1990–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro per tonne.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 195.1 Euro per tonne for unit values at basic prices in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.6% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unit values at basic prices in Ireland peaked at 197.3 Euro per tonne in 2012 and was at its lowest, 84.4 Euro per tonne, in 2009.
That places Ireland 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 154.08 Euro per tonne | 139.2 Euro per tonne | 176.3 Euro per tonne | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.11 Euro per tonne | 84.4 Euro per tonne | 179.8 Euro per tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 156.37 Euro per tonne | 131.9 Euro per tonne | 197.3 Euro per tonne | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 40.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 104,417 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 33.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 572.66 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 104,417 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.31 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.66 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 31.21 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unit values at basic prices in Ireland?
- Unit values at basic prices in Ireland was 195.1 Euro per tonne in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unit values at basic prices recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 197.3 Euro per tonne in 2012.
- What is the lowest unit values at basic prices recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.4 Euro per tonne in 2009.
- How does Ireland rank for unit values at basic prices?
- Ireland ranks 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unit values at basic prices rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unit values at basic prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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