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Ireland: Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1938–2025 · 83 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv_GDP

2025
23.6%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+4.6 pointsfrom 19.0%
Average, 2016–2025
31.1%10 years
Record high and low
54.5% (2019)low 3.60% (1944)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

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0%10%20%30%40%50%60%19401960198020002020IrelandIreland, 1938: 8.73%Ireland
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203127.1Forecast
203026.8Forecast
202926.4Forecast
202825.9Forecast
202725.7Forecast
202626.0Forecast
202523.6
202419.0
202327.3
202223.5
202122.9
202041.6
201954.5
201828.5
201733.7
201636.1

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Ireland documentation (PDF)

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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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