Financial Institutions Depth Index in Ireland
Ireland: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.6729 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Ireland, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial institutions depth index in Ireland stood at 0.6729. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Ireland peaked at 0.9852 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6729, in 2020.
That places Ireland 27th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 0.6853 | 0.7186 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7537 | 0.7028 | 0.836 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9122 | 0.8238 | 0.9852 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8241 | 0.687 | 0.9748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6729 | 0.6729 | 0.6729 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More financial sector data for Ireland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 57,258 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5072 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 13.54 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.23 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 8.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.97 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.96 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions depth index in Ireland?
- Financial institutions depth index in Ireland was 0.6729 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9852 in 2006.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6729 in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Ireland ranks 27th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.