Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Ireland
Ireland: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options was 179.14 billion US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2024, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Ireland stood at 179.14 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Ireland peaked at 313.84 billion US dollar in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11.05 billion US dollar, in 2005.
That places Ireland 11th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Ireland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.05 billion US dollar | — |
| 2006 | 11.33 billion US dollar | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 37.79 billion US dollar | +233.7% |
| 2008 | 51.32 billion US dollar | +35.8% |
| 2009 | 67.47 billion US dollar | +31.5% |
| 2010 | 82.57 billion US dollar | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 100.89 billion US dollar | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 91.92 billion US dollar | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 74.55 billion US dollar | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 313.84 billion US dollar | +321.0% |
| 2015 | 215.56 billion US dollar | -31.3% |
| 2016 | 184.92 billion US dollar | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 104.65 billion US dollar | -43.4% |
| 2018 | 106.72 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 122.78 billion US dollar | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 184.82 billion US dollar | +50.5% |
| 2021 | 151.05 billion US dollar | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 181.79 billion US dollar | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 167.32 billion US dollar | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 179.14 billion US dollar | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.79 billion US dollar | 11.05 billion US dollar | 67.47 billion US dollar | 5 |
| 2010s | 139.84 billion US dollar | 74.55 billion US dollar | 313.84 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.82 billion US dollar | 151.05 billion US dollar | 184.82 billion US dollar | 5 |
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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 financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Ireland?
- Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options in Ireland was 179.14 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 313.84 billion US dollar in 2014.
- What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.05 billion US dollar in 2005.
- How does Ireland rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
- Ireland ranks 11th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. 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 Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.