Domestic Claims in Ireland
Ireland: Domestic Claims was 56.82 billion in 1998. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims in Ireland, 1950–1998
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 56.82 billion for domestic claims in 1998. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.1% on the previous year and up 336.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Ireland peaked at 56.82 billion in 1998 and was at its lowest, 64.80 million, in 1950.
That places Ireland 121st out of 178 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 64.80 million | — |
| 1951 | 94.50 million | +45.8% |
| 1952 | 96.30 million | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 102.60 million | +6.5% |
| 1954 | 115.90 million | +13.0% |
| 1955 | 156.60 million | +35.1% |
| 1956 | 170.90 million | +9.1% |
| 1957 | 178.80 million | +4.6% |
| 1958 | 173.40 million | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 182.00 million | +5.0% |
| 1960 | 199.90 million | +9.8% |
| 1961 | 215.60 million | +7.9% |
| 1962 | 241.60 million | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 270.00 million | +11.8% |
| 1964 | 323.70 million | +19.9% |
| 1965 | 372.00 million | +14.9% |
| 1966 | 395.40 million | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 423.64 million | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 532.36 million | +25.7% |
| 1969 | 600.79 million | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 625.30 million | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 649.70 million | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 853.44 million | +31.4% |
| 1973 | 1.08 billion | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 1.29 billion | +19.5% |
| 1975 | 1.52 billion | +18.1% |
| 1976 | 1.71 billion | +12.9% |
| 1977 | 2.06 billion | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 2.69 billion | +30.1% |
| 1979 | 3.50 billion | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 4.04 billion | +15.3% |
| 1981 | 4.65 billion | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 8.49 billion | +82.5% |
| 1983 | 9.52 billion | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 10.87 billion | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 11.34 billion | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 11.93 billion | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 12.17 billion | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 13.03 billion | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 14.14 billion | +8.5% |
| 1990 | 15.78 billion | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 15.05 billion | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 17.18 billion | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 16.80 billion | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 19.21 billion | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 32.60 billion | +69.7% |
| 1996 | 36.73 billion | +12.7% |
| 1997 | 46.92 billion | +27.7% |
| 1998 | 56.82 billion | +21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 133.58 million | 64.80 million | 182.00 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 357.50 million | 199.90 million | 600.79 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.60 billion | 625.30 million | 3.50 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.02 billion | 4.04 billion | 14.14 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.57 billion | 15.05 billion | 56.82 billion | 9 |
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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 domestic claims in Ireland?
- Domestic claims in Ireland was 56.82 billion in 1998, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 56.82 billion in 1998.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.80 million in 1950.
- How does Ireland rank for domestic claims?
- Ireland ranks 121st out of 178 countries with data for 1998.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 336.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.