Euro Area (EA) vs Ireland: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Euro Area (EA)
880.14 billion
in 2024
Ireland
480.32 billion
in 2024
Euro Area (EA) rank
3rd
Ireland rank
1st
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Euro Area (EA)
- Ireland
How they compare
Euro Area (EA) currently reports 880.14 billion against 480.32 billion in Ireland, a difference of 399.82 billion.
That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 1.8 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.
Euro Area (EA) ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 1st of 9 groups.
Euro Area (EA) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro Area (EA) | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 398.67 billion | 139.33 billion | 259.34 billion | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2010s | 388.80 billion | 157.40 billion | 231.40 billion | Euro Area (EA) |
| 2020s | 604.27 billion | 293.63 billion | 310.63 billion | Euro Area (EA) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Euro Area (EA) or Ireland?
- Euro Area (EA), at 880.14 billion against 480.32 billion in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Euro Area (EA) and Ireland?
- 399.82 billion, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Euro Area (EA) and Ireland rank globally for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 1st of 9 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.