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Ireland: Gross capital formation

Millions of local currency · 1938–2025 · 83 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv

2025
117 billionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+34.7%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+5.1%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$132 billionUS dollars

Gross capital formation

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10M100M1B10B100B1T19401960198020002020IrelandIreland, 1938: 18.7 millionIreland
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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2031158,489Forecast
2030151,673Forecast
2029144,466Forecast
2028137,216Forecast
2027130,826Forecast
2026124,537Forecast
2025117,217
202486,999
2023136,193
2022122,871
2021104,033
2020159,101
2019198,399
201895,258
2017103,154
201698,946

Sources

  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1938–2020
  • Mitchell1947–1998
  • Penn World Table1950–2019
  • AMECO (European Commission)1960–2025
  • WDI (archive)1965–1996
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • World Development Indicators1970–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1990–2025
  • Eurostat1995–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1995–2025
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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