Ireland Current Account (% of GDP)

Ireland's overall balance with the rest of the world, trade in goods and services plus net investment income, as a share of GDP.

17.4%

+9.5pp vs 2023

2024 · Annual data

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Current Account (% of GDP)

2005 to 2024

Source: World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · % of GDP, annual.

Data refreshed 2026-09-22. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.

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GDP & growth
GDP€583.86bnQ2 2026 Real GDP€418.09bnQ2 2026
Prices
Inflation Rate3.4%Aug 2026 Inflation Rate, Month on Month0.6%Aug 2026 Inflation Rate (National Definition)3.7%Aug 2026
Labour market
Unemployment Rate5.1%Jul 2026 Employment Rate74.4%Q2 2026 Labour Force Participation Rate78.4%Q2 2026
Interest rates
Interest Rate2.50%Sep 2026 10-Year Government Bond Yield3.35%Aug 2026
Trade
Foreign Direct Investment (% of GDP)0.8%2024
Public finances
Government Debt (% of GDP)32.9%2025 Government Budget Balance (% of GDP)1.8%2025
Business
Business Confidence99.2Aug 2026

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Current Account to GDP by CountryIreland is 1st of 19GDP by Country32 countriesGDP Growth Rate by Country27 countriesInflation Rate by Country32 countriesUnemployment Rate by Country32 countriesInterest Rate by Country12 countries10-Year Government Bond Yield by Country20 countriesGovernment Debt to GDP by Country32 countriesGovernment Budget Balance by Country26 countriesForeign Direct Investment by Country26 countriesBusiness Confidence by Country28 countries
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