Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors in Ireland

Ireland: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors was 1.59 trillion US dollar in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.59 trillion US dollar
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
2nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.59 trillion US dollar
in 2024
All-time low
378.44 billion US dollar
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2024

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors in Ireland, 2005–2024

500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1.5T2005201420242005: 378.4B US dollar2006: 474.7B US dollar2007: 609.3B US dollar2008: 616.8B US dollar2009: 640.6B US dollar2010: 640.7B US dollar2011: 708.1B US dollar2012: 801.3B US dollar2013: 858.3B US dollar2014: 881.0B US dollar2015: 996.9B US dollar2016: 926.5B US dollar2017: 1.1T US dollar2018: 1.0T US dollar2019: 1.2T US dollar2020: 1.4T US dollar2021: 1.5T US dollar2022: 1.4T US dollar2024: 1.6T US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 1.59 trillion US dollar for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in Ireland peaked at 1.59 trillion US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 378.44 billion US dollar, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 2nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2005 378.44 billion US dollar
2006 474.70 billion US dollar +25.4%
2007 609.30 billion US dollar +28.4%
2008 616.75 billion US dollar +1.2%
2009 640.62 billion US dollar +3.9%
2010 640.71 billion US dollar +0.0%
2011 708.07 billion US dollar +10.5%
2012 801.25 billion US dollar +13.2%
2013 858.30 billion US dollar +7.1%
2014 880.98 billion US dollar +2.6%
2015 996.94 billion US dollar +13.2%
2016 926.45 billion US dollar -7.1%
2017 1.12 trillion US dollar +20.8%
2018 1.03 trillion US dollar -7.7%
2019 1.16 trillion US dollar +12.5%
2020 1.37 trillion US dollar +18.1%
2021 1.47 trillion US dollar +7.4%
2022 1.42 trillion US dollar -3.3%
2024 1.59 trillion US dollar +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 543.96 billion US dollar 378.44 billion US dollar 640.62 billion US dollar 5
2010s 912.63 billion US dollar 640.71 billion US dollar 1.16 trillion US dollar 10
2020s 1.47 trillion US dollar 1.37 trillion US dollar 1.59 trillion US dollar 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 United States 3.74 trillion US dollar compare
  2. 3 Germany 1.34 trillion US dollar compare
  3. 4 Luxembourg 1.04 trillion US dollar compare
  4. 5 Japan 787.87 billion US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in Ireland?
Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors in Ireland was 1.59 trillion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 trillion US dollar in 2024.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 378.44 billion US dollar in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors?
Ireland ranks 2nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,038 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.