Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Ireland
Ireland: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 32.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Ireland, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 32.0% for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 77.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Ireland peaked at 174.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2021.
That places Ireland 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 32.8% | — |
| 1961 | 32.5% | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 32.4% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 33.6% | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 34.3% | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 35.0% | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 36.7% | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 36.4% | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 39.8% | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 38.9% | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 34.5% | -11.3% |
| 1971 | 45.1% | +30.9% |
| 1972 | 47.8% | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 47.0% | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 51.7% | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 49.6% | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 46.9% | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 49.4% | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 51.9% | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 52.8% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 52.7% | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 51.9% | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 54.6% | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 56.2% | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 57.3% | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 55.4% | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 55.5% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 54.6% | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 54.5% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 53.8% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 55.0% | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 51.9% | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 53.5% | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 50.8% | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 52.8% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 78.2% | +48.2% |
| 1996 | 80.3% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 88.3% | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 92.7% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 76.2% | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 79.1% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 89.3% | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 107.9% | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 127.3% | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 146.8% | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 159.0% | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 168.2% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 174.9% | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 159.3% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 140.6% | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 138.4% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 115.9% | -16.3% |
| 2014 | 91.3% | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 60.5% | -33.8% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 46.1% | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 40.4% | -12.5% |
| 2020 | 37.7% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 32.0% | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.2% | 32.4% | 39.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.7% | 34.5% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.7% | 51.9% | 57.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.1% | 50.8% | 92.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 125.4% | 76.2% | 174.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 40.4% | 159.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 32.0% | 37.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 131 Côte d'Ivoire 34.1% compare
- 132 Dominican Republic 33.3% compare
- 133 Gambia 32.1% compare
- 135 Uruguay 31.7% compare
- 136 Papua New Guinea 31.6% compare
- 137 Guyana 31.6% compare
More financial sector data for Ireland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 223.7 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 163.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 223.7 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Ireland?
- Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Ireland was 32.0% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 174.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
- Ireland ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).